Cactus Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Yucca Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

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in Yucca Valley

Is Cactus Gardens Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cactus Gardens Apartments in Yucca Valley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Yucca Valley average (crime index 152), Cactus Gardens Apartments is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Cactus Gardens Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Yucca Valley city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
166 +66% High
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
179 +79% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Cactus Gardens Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Cactus Gardens Apartments vs Yucca Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cactus Gardens Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cactus Gardens Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$56,731
Home Value
$144,820
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,831/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 24.6%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cactus Gardens Apartments, Yucca Valley?

Cactus Gardens Apartments in Yucca Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Yucca Valley average, crime in Cactus Gardens Apartments is 5% lower.

Is Cactus Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Yucca Valley?

Cactus Gardens Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yucca Valley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Cactus Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Yucca Valley?

Cactus Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Yucca Valley average of 152. This means crime in Cactus Gardens Apartments is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Cactus Gardens Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Cactus Gardens Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Cactus Gardens Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Joshua Forest Estates and Paradise Valley. These areas are close to Cactus Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cactus Gardens Apartments?

Cactus Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $56,731. The median home value is $144,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cactus Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Cactus Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.