El Paseo Village Neighborhood, Palm Desert
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: El Paseo Village, Palm Desert Crime Rate (2026)
El Paseo Village in Palm Desert, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is El Paseo Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. El Paseo Village in Palm Desert, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Desert average (crime index 173), El Paseo Village is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
El Paseo Village 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How El Paseo Village Compares
Crime index by category: El Paseo Village vs Palm Desert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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El Paseo Village Crime Map
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El Paseo Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Paseo Village, Palm Desert?
El Paseo Village in Palm Desert, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Desert average, crime in El Paseo Village is 13% higher.
Is El Paseo Village a safe neighborhood in Palm Desert?
El Paseo Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Desert, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does El Paseo Village compare to the rest of Palm Desert?
El Paseo Village's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Palm Desert average of 173. This means crime in El Paseo Village is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 133. 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 El Paseo Village?
The most prevalent crime type in El Paseo Village is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 El Paseo Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Palm Desert, Palma Village Groves and Pele Place. These areas are close to El Paseo Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Paseo Village?
El Paseo Village has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $82,386. The median home value is $490,342. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Paseo Village crime compare to the national average?
El Paseo Village's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.