Duna La Quinta Neighborhood, La Quinta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Duna La Quinta Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Duna La Quinta in La Quinta, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the La Quinta average (crime index 139), Duna La Quinta is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Duna La Quinta Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and La Quinta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Duna La Quinta Compares
Crime index by category: Duna La Quinta vs La Quinta average vs national average.
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Duna La Quinta Crime Map
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Duna La Quinta Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Duna La Quinta, La Quinta?
Duna La Quinta in La Quinta, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the La Quinta average, crime in Duna La Quinta is 15% higher.
Is Duna La Quinta a safe neighborhood in La Quinta?
Duna La Quinta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in La Quinta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Duna La Quinta compare to the rest of La Quinta?
Duna La Quinta's overall crime index is 154, compared to the La Quinta average of 139. This means crime in Duna La Quinta is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 149. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Duna La Quinta?
The most prevalent crime type in Duna La Quinta is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Duna La Quinta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Quinta Cove and PGA West. These areas are close to Duna La Quinta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Duna La Quinta?
Duna La Quinta has a population of approximately 427. The median household income is $61,612. The median home value is $461,975. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Duna La Quinta crime compare to the national average?
Duna La Quinta's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.