500 South Farrell Drive Neighborhood, Palm Springs

Last updated: June 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 500 South Farrell Drive, Palm Springs Crime Rate (2026)

500 South Farrell Drive 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 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 196 / 300 High

Violent Crime 96

4% below national avg

Property Crime 150

50% above national avg

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Is 500 South Farrell Drive Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 500 South Farrell Drive 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), 500 South Farrell Drive 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.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 197 (97% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

500 South Farrell Drive Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palm Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Palm Springs	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	164	+64%	-10%	High
Assault	197	+97%	+8%	High
Robbery	18	-82%	-61%	Low
Rape	5	-95%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	188	+88%	+17%	High
Larceny / Theft	164	+64%	+11%	High
Vehicle Theft	98	-2%	-21%	Average

How 500 South Farrell Drive Compares

Crime index by category: 500 South Farrell Drive vs Palm Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

500 South Farrell Drive Crime Map

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500 South Farrell Drive Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$65,604

Home Value

$314,739

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,042/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%

Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

64%

36%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.9%

Black 1.5%

Hispanic 17.8%

Asian 4.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Little Beverly Hills Index: 195

B+

Sonora Sunrise Index: 193

A-

Los Compadres Index: 168

Sunmor Index: 199

C+

Sunrise Park Index: 180

B-

Demuth Park Index: 125

B+

Baristo Index: 196

B-

Warm Sands Index: 196

B+

500 South Farrell Drive Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 500 South Farrell Drive, Palm Springs?

500 South Farrell Drive 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 500 South Farrell Drive is 8% higher.

Is 500 South Farrell Drive a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?

500 South Farrell Drive 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 500 South Farrell Drive compare to the rest of Palm Springs?

500 South Farrell Drive's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in 500 South Farrell Drive 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 500 South Farrell Drive?

The most prevalent crime type in 500 South Farrell Drive 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 500 South Farrell Drive?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Little Beverly Hills, Sonora Sunrise, Los Compadres and Sunrise Park. These areas are close to 500 South Farrell Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 500 South Farrell Drive?

500 South Farrell Drive has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $65,604. The median home value is $314,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 500 South Farrell Drive crime compare to the national average?

500 South Farrell Drive'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.