Palm Springs Estates Neighborhood, Palm Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Palm Springs Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Palm Springs Estates in Palm Springs, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Springs average (crime index 188), Palm Springs Estates is 4% 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: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palm Springs Estates 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Palm Springs Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Springs Estates vs Palm Springs average vs national average.
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Palm Springs Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Springs Estates, Palm Springs?
Palm Springs Estates in Palm Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Springs average, crime in Palm Springs Estates is 4% higher.
Is Palm Springs Estates a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?
Palm Springs Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Palm Springs Estates compare to the rest of Palm Springs?
Palm Springs Estates's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in Palm Springs Estates is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Palm Springs Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Springs Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Palm Springs Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Movie Colony, Old Las Palmas, South of Movie Colony and Downtown Palm Springs. These areas are close to Palm Springs Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Springs Estates?
Palm Springs Estates has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $51,735. The median home value is $1,691,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Springs Estates crime compare to the national average?
Palm Springs Estates's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.