Palm Valley Colony Neighborhood, Palm Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Palm Valley Colony Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Palm Valley Colony in Palm Springs, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Springs average (crime index 188), Palm Valley Colony is 7% 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: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palm Valley Colony 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Palm Valley Colony Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Valley Colony vs Palm Springs average vs national average.
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Palm Valley Colony Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Valley Colony, Palm Springs?
Palm Valley Colony in Palm Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Springs average, crime in Palm Valley Colony is 7% higher.
Is Palm Valley Colony a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?
Palm Valley Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Palm Valley Colony compare to the rest of Palm Springs?
Palm Valley Colony's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in Palm Valley Colony is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Valley Colony?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Valley Colony is Assault, 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 Palm Valley Colony?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Taquitz River Estates, Deepwell Estates, The Mesa and Twin Palms. These areas are close to Palm Valley Colony and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Valley Colony?
Palm Valley Colony has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $74,651. The median home value is $422,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Valley Colony crime compare to the national average?
Palm Valley Colony's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.