Welcome Homestead Neighborhood, Thousand Palms
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Welcome Homestead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Welcome Homestead in Thousand Palms, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Thousand Palms average (crime index 121), Welcome Homestead is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Thousand Palms as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Welcome Homestead Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Thousand Palms 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Welcome Homestead Compares
Crime index by category: Welcome Homestead vs Thousand Palms average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Welcome Homestead Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Welcome Homestead, Thousand Palms?
Welcome Homestead in Thousand Palms, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Thousand Palms average, crime in Welcome Homestead is 40% lower.
Is Welcome Homestead a safe neighborhood in Thousand Palms?
Welcome Homestead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thousand Palms, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Welcome Homestead compare to the rest of Thousand Palms?
Welcome Homestead's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Thousand Palms average of 121. This means crime in Welcome Homestead is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Welcome Homestead?
The most prevalent crime type in Welcome Homestead is Murder, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Welcome Homestead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thousand Palms. These areas are close to Welcome Homestead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Welcome Homestead?
Welcome Homestead has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $58,309. The median home value is $337,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Welcome Homestead crime compare to the national average?
Welcome Homestead's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.