Desert Lily Estates Neighborhood, Palm Desert
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Desert Lily Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Desert Lily Estates in Palm Desert, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Desert average (crime index 173), Desert Lily Estates is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Desert Lily Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palm Desert 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Desert Lily Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Desert Lily Estates vs Palm Desert average vs national average.
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Desert Lily Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Desert Lily Estates, Palm Desert?
Desert Lily Estates in Palm Desert, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Desert average, crime in Desert Lily Estates is 5% lower.
Is Desert Lily Estates a safe neighborhood in Palm Desert?
Desert Lily Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Desert, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Desert Lily Estates compare to the rest of Palm Desert?
Desert Lily Estates's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Palm Desert average of 173. This means crime in Desert Lily Estates is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Desert Lily Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Desert Lily Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Desert Lily Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Palm Desert, Palma Village Groves and Pele Place. These areas are close to Desert Lily Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Desert Lily Estates?
Desert Lily Estates has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $142,063. The median home value is $1,083,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Desert Lily Estates crime compare to the national average?
Desert Lily Estates's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.