Palm Desert, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2017

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, 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 8,690 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 4102.56 19 204
Violent 172.2 139 594
Property 3930.36 12 148
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 0 130 483
Rape 5.68 169 705
Robbery 56.77 139 504
Aggravated Assault 109.76 127 557
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 802.35 8 97
Larceny-Theft 2906.61 7 126
Motor Vehicle Theft 219.51 132 407
Arson 1.89 166 620