Palm Place Neighborhood, Orange
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Palm Place, Orange Crime Rate (2026)
Palm Place in Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Palm Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palm Place in Orange, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Orange average (crime index 45), Palm Place is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palm Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Orange 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Palm Place Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Place vs Orange average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Palm Place 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 Place, Orange?
Palm Place in Orange, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Orange average, crime in Palm Place is 43% higher.
Is Palm Place a safe neighborhood in Orange?
Palm Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orange, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Palm Place compare to the rest of Orange?
Palm Place's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Orange average of 45. This means crime in Palm Place is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Modena, Riverbend, Orange Park Acres and Mabury Ranch. These areas are close to Palm Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Place?
Palm Place has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $105,469. The median home value is $852,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Place crime compare to the national average?
Palm Place's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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 May 2026.