Rancho Las Palmas Neighborhood, Rancho Mirage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Rancho Las Palmas Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Rancho Las Palmas in Rancho Mirage, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rancho Mirage average (crime index 183), Rancho Las Palmas is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).
Rancho Las Palmas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rancho Mirage 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Rancho Las Palmas Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho Las Palmas vs Rancho Mirage average vs national average.
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Rancho Las Palmas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rancho Las Palmas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho Las Palmas, Rancho Mirage?
Rancho Las Palmas in Rancho Mirage, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Rancho Mirage average, crime in Rancho Las Palmas is 12% higher.
Is Rancho Las Palmas a safe neighborhood in Rancho Mirage?
Rancho Las Palmas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Mirage, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Rancho Las Palmas compare to the rest of Rancho Mirage?
Rancho Las Palmas's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Rancho Mirage average of 183. This means crime in Rancho Las Palmas is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Rancho Las Palmas?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Las Palmas is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Rancho Las Palmas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Mirage, Rancho Mirage Country Club, Thunderbird and Springs Country Club. These areas are close to Rancho Las Palmas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho Las Palmas?
Rancho Las Palmas has a population of approximately 852. The median household income is $47,138. The median home value is $460,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho Las Palmas crime compare to the national average?
Rancho Las Palmas'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.