Villas on the Green Neighborhood, Palm Desert
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Villas on the Green, Palm Desert Crime Rate (2026)
Villas on the Green in Palm Desert, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Villas on the Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Villas on the Green in Palm Desert, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Desert average (crime index 173), Villas on the Green is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villas on the Green 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Villas on the Green Compares
Crime index by category: Villas on the Green vs Palm Desert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villas on the Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas on the Green, Palm Desert?
Villas on the Green in Palm Desert, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Desert average, crime in Villas on the Green is 24% lower.
Is Villas on the Green a safe neighborhood in Palm Desert?
Villas on the Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Desert, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Villas on the Green compare to the rest of Palm Desert?
Villas on the Green's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Palm Desert average of 173. This means crime in Villas on the Green is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Villas on the Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas on the Green is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Villas on the Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palma Village Groves, South Palm Desert and Pele Place. These areas are close to Villas on the Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas on the Green?
Villas on the Green has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $69,777. The median home value is $219,595. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas on the Green crime compare to the national average?
Villas on the Green's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.