Sol Neighborhood, Palm Springs
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Sol, Palm Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Sol in Palm Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Sol Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sol in Palm Springs, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Springs average (crime index 188), Sol is 10% 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: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sol 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Sol Compares
Crime index by category: Sol vs Palm Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sol 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 Sol, Palm Springs?
Sol in Palm Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Springs average, crime in Sol is 10% higher.
Is Sol a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?
Sol is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Sol compare to the rest of Palm Springs?
Sol's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in Sol is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Sol?
The most prevalent crime type in Sol is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Sol?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South of Movie Colony, The Movie Colony, Baristo and Downtown Palm Springs. These areas are close to Sol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sol?
Sol has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $71,212. The median home value is $906,985. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sol crime compare to the national average?
Sol's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.