Palm Desert, California Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 169 violent crimes in Palm Desert CA, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 323.72. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 16%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other California cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Palm Desert, CA Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Palm Desert, CA Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 48 91.21
2011 76 155.06
2012 104 207.91
2013 110 218.01
2014 46 90.25
2015 117 225.66
2016 77 146.59
2017 91 172.20
2018 91 169.88
2019 136 252.90
2020 125 232.30
2022 182 350.55
2023 144 278.12
2024 169 323.72