La Guna Neighborhood, La Quinta
Last updated: September 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: La Guna, La Quinta Crime Rate (2026)
La Guna, La Quinta, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 95% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 27, 2026.
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Is La Guna Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. La Guna in La Quinta, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the La Quinta average (crime index 139), La Guna is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
La Guna 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How La Guna Compares
Crime index by category: La Guna vs La Quinta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Guna Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Guna, La Quinta?
La Guna in La Quinta, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the La Quinta average, crime in La Guna is 56% higher.
Is La Guna a safe neighborhood in La Quinta?
La Guna has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does La Guna compare to the rest of La Quinta?
La Guna's overall crime index is 195, compared to the La Quinta average of 139. This means crime in La Guna is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 93. 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 La Guna?
The most common crime type in La Guna is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Guna?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Quinta Cove and PGA West. These areas are close to La Guna and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Guna?
La Guna has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $142,947. The median home value is $471,637. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Guna crime compare to the national average?
La Guna's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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 October 2026.