1218 E Avenue Q Neighborhood, Palmdale
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 1218 E Avenue Q, Palmdale Crime Rate (2026)
1218 E Avenue Q in Palmdale, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 1218 E Avenue Q Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 1218 E Avenue Q in Palmdale, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palmdale average (crime index 57), 1218 E Avenue Q is 93% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
1218 E Avenue Q Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palmdale 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How 1218 E Avenue Q Compares
Crime index by category: 1218 E Avenue Q vs Palmdale average vs national average.
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1218 E Avenue Q Crime Map
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1218 E Avenue Q Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1218 E Avenue Q, Palmdale?
1218 E Avenue Q in Palmdale, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Palmdale average, crime in 1218 E Avenue Q is 93% higher.
Is 1218 E Avenue Q a safe neighborhood in Palmdale?
1218 E Avenue Q is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palmdale, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does 1218 E Avenue Q compare to the rest of Palmdale?
1218 E Avenue Q's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Palmdale average of 57. This means crime in 1218 E Avenue Q is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 160. 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 1218 E Avenue Q?
The most prevalent crime type in 1218 E Avenue Q is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 1218 E Avenue Q?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmdale Regional Airport, Desert View Highlands and Rancho Vista. These areas are close to 1218 E Avenue Q and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1218 E Avenue Q?
1218 E Avenue Q has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $39,000. The median home value is $153,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1218 E Avenue Q crime compare to the national average?
1218 E Avenue Q's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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 May 2026.