Dunes Court Neighborhood, Palm Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Dunes Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Dunes Court 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), Dunes Court is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).
Dunes Court 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Dunes Court Compares
Crime index by category: Dunes Court vs Palm Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dunes Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dunes Court, Palm Springs?
Dunes Court 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 Dunes Court is 8% higher.
Is Dunes Court a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?
Dunes Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).
How does Dunes Court compare to the rest of Palm Springs?
Dunes Court's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in Dunes Court is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Dunes Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Dunes Court is Murder, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Dunes Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warm Sands, Baristo, Deepwell Estates and Sonora Sunrise. These areas are close to Dunes Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dunes Court?
Dunes Court has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $45,455. The median home value is $981,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dunes Court crime compare to the national average?
Dunes Court'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.