Stone Creek Neighborhood, La Quinta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Stone Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Stone Creek in La Quinta, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the La Quinta average (crime index 139), Stone Creek is 57% 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 rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Stone Creek 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
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Stone Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Stone Creek vs La Quinta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stone Creek 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 Stone Creek, La Quinta?
Stone Creek in La Quinta, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the La Quinta average, crime in Stone Creek is 57% higher.
Is Stone Creek a safe neighborhood in La Quinta?
Stone Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in La Quinta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Stone Creek compare to the rest of La Quinta?
Stone Creek's overall crime index is 196, compared to the La Quinta average of 139. This means crime in Stone Creek is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Stone Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Stone Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Stone Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include PGA West and La Quinta Cove. These areas are close to Stone Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stone Creek?
Stone Creek has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $99,306. The median home value is $993,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stone Creek crime compare to the national average?
Stone Creek's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.