Palm Desert, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2018

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Palm Desert CA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 179 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,602 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other California cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 3890.46 15 187
Violent 169.88 144 582
Property 3720.57 12 133
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 0 126 468
Rape 11.2 158 661
Robbery 39.2 158 561
Aggravated Assault 119.48 123 524
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 614.18 15 129
Larceny-Theft 2856.24 6 104
Motor Vehicle Theft 242.69 119 352
Arson 7.47 118 372