Casitas del Monte Neighborhood, Palm Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Casitas del Monte Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Casitas del Monte in Palm Springs, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Springs average (crime index 188), Casitas del Monte 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 vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Casitas del Monte 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Casitas del Monte Compares
Crime index by category: Casitas del Monte vs Palm Springs average vs national average.
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Casitas del Monte Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Casitas del Monte, Palm Springs?
Casitas del Monte in Palm Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Springs average, crime in Casitas del Monte is 8% higher.
Is Casitas del Monte a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?
Casitas del Monte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Casitas del Monte compare to the rest of Palm Springs?
Casitas del Monte's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in Casitas del Monte is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Casitas del Monte?
The most prevalent crime type in Casitas del Monte is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Casitas del Monte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Canyons, Canyon Corridor, Andreas Hills and The Mesa. These areas are close to Casitas del Monte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Casitas del Monte?
The median household income is $118,304. The median home value is $674,528. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Casitas del Monte crime compare to the national average?
Casitas del Monte'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 April 2026.