Palm Royale Neighborhood, La Quinta
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Palm Royale, La Quinta Crime Rate (2026)
Palm Royale in La Quinta, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Palm Royale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palm Royale in La Quinta, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the La Quinta average (crime index 139), Palm Royale is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than La Quinta as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palm Royale 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Palm Royale Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Royale vs La Quinta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palm Royale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Royale, La Quinta?
Palm Royale in La Quinta, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the La Quinta average, crime in Palm Royale is 64% lower.
Is Palm Royale a safe neighborhood in La Quinta?
Palm Royale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in La Quinta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Palm Royale compare to the rest of La Quinta?
Palm Royale's overall crime index is 75, compared to the La Quinta average of 139. This means crime in Palm Royale is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Palm Royale?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Royale is Assault, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Palm Royale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Quinta Cove and PGA West. These areas are close to Palm Royale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Royale?
Palm Royale has a population of approximately 544. The median household income is $116,406. The median home value is $248,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Royale crime compare to the national average?
Palm Royale's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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 June 2026.