Palma Village Groves Neighborhood, Palm Desert

Palma Village Groves in Palm Desert, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Desert average, crime in Palma Village Groves is 26% lower. Palma Village Groves is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Palm Desert.

Palma Village Groves is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Desert, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Palm Desert.

Palma Village Groves's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Palm Desert average of 173. This means crime in Palma Village Groves is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 142. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in Palma Village Groves is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Palm Desert and Pele Place. These areas are close to Palma Village Groves and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

Palma Village Groves has a population of approximately 4,607. The median household income is $47,132. The median home value is $468,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Palma Village Groves's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). Within Palm Desert, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.