Thunderbird Cove Neighborhood, Rancho Mirage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Thunderbird Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Thunderbird Cove in Rancho Mirage, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rancho Mirage average (crime index 183), Thunderbird Cove is 2% 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 robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Thunderbird Cove 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Thunderbird Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Thunderbird Cove vs Rancho Mirage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Thunderbird Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thunderbird Cove, Rancho Mirage?
Thunderbird Cove in Rancho Mirage, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Rancho Mirage average, crime in Thunderbird Cove is 2% higher.
Is Thunderbird Cove a safe neighborhood in Rancho Mirage?
Thunderbird Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Mirage, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Thunderbird Cove compare to the rest of Rancho Mirage?
Thunderbird Cove's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Rancho Mirage average of 183. This means crime in Thunderbird Cove is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Thunderbird Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Thunderbird Cove is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Thunderbird Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thunderbird, Rancho Mirage, Springs Country Club and Tamarisk Country Club. These areas are close to Thunderbird Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thunderbird Cove?
Thunderbird Cove has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $94,196. The median home value is $2,156,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thunderbird Cove crime compare to the national average?
Thunderbird Cove's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.