2701 East Mesquite Avenue South Neighborhood, Palm Springs
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South, Palm Springs Crime Rate (2026)
2701 East Mesquite Avenue South in Palm Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South in Palm Springs, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Springs average (crime index 188), 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South is 8% higher 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: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
2701 East Mesquite Avenue South Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palm Springs 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South Compares
Crime index by category: 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South vs Palm Springs average vs national average.
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2701 East Mesquite Avenue South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South, Palm Springs?
2701 East Mesquite Avenue South in Palm Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Springs average, crime in 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South is 8% higher.
Is 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?
2701 East Mesquite Avenue South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South compare to the rest of Palm Springs?
2701 East Mesquite Avenue South's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 150. 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 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South?
The most prevalent crime type in 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Compadres, Sonora Sunrise, Little Beverly Hills and Demuth Park. These areas are close to 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South?
2701 East Mesquite Avenue South has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $65,778. The median home value is $282,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 2701 East Mesquite Avenue South crime compare to the national average?
2701 East Mesquite Avenue South's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.