Twin Palms Neighborhood, Palm Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Palm Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 196 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg
City Ranking
85%
safer than other
Palm Springs neighborhoods

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Is Twin Palms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Twin Palms 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. Twin Palms is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Palm Springs.

Compared to the Palm Springs average (crime index 188), Twin Palms 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 rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Twin Palms 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
Murder
179 +79% High
Assault
197 +97% High
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
196 +96% High
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Twin Palms Compares

Crime index by category: Twin Palms vs Palm Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Twin Palms Crime Map

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Twin Palms Demographics & Context

Population
833
Median Income
$47,981
Home Value
$700,392
Median Age
64
Pop. Density
3,757/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 15.8%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 3%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Toledo Sierra Index: 195
A
Deepwell Estates Index: 195
A-
Canyon Estates Index: 195
A
Canyon Corridor Index: 196
A
Araby Commons Index: 193
B+
Taquitz River Estates Index: 195
A-
The Mesa Index: 192
A
Indian Canyons Index: 195
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Twin Palms, Palm Springs?

Twin Palms 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 Twin Palms is 8% higher. Twin Palms is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Palm Springs.

Is Twin Palms a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs?

Twin Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Twin Palms compare to the rest of Palm Springs?

Twin Palms's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Palm Springs average of 188. This means crime in Twin Palms is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Twin Palms?

The most prevalent crime type in Twin Palms is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Twin Palms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Toledo Sierra, Deepwell Estates, Canyon Estates and Canyon Corridor. These areas are close to Twin Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Twin Palms?

Twin Palms has a population of approximately 833. The median household income is $47,981. The median home value is $700,392. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Twin Palms crime compare to the national average?

Twin Palms's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 vs 100). Within Palm Springs, it is safer than 85% of neighborhoods. 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.