Wilshire Palms Neighborhood, Rancho Mirage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wilshire Palms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wilshire Palms in Rancho Mirage, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rancho Mirage average (crime index 183), Wilshire Palms is 4% lower 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: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wilshire Palms 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Wilshire Palms Compares
Crime index by category: Wilshire Palms vs Rancho Mirage average vs national average.
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Wilshire Palms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilshire Palms, Rancho Mirage?
Wilshire Palms in Rancho Mirage, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Rancho Mirage average, crime in Wilshire Palms is 4% lower.
Is Wilshire Palms a safe neighborhood in Rancho Mirage?
Wilshire Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rancho Mirage, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Wilshire Palms compare to the rest of Rancho Mirage?
Wilshire Palms's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Rancho Mirage average of 183. This means crime in Wilshire Palms is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Wilshire Palms?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilshire Palms is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Wilshire Palms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Mirage Country Club, Springs Country Club, Rancho Mirage and Thunderbird. These areas are close to Wilshire Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilshire Palms?
Wilshire Palms has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $96,491. The median home value is $447,715. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilshire Palms crime compare to the national average?
Wilshire Palms's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.