Palm Desert, CA has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average. In Palm Desert, the violent crime rate is 15.7 compared to the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Palm Desert is 59.3, which is still higher than the US average of 35.4. Overall, while Palm Desert has a higher property crime rate than the national average, it remains a relatively safe city with a lower rate of violent crime than the rest of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Palm Desert violent crime is 15.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Palm Desert property crime is 59.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.