Desert Edge, CA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 16%

Violent crime 13%

Property crime 17%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Desert Edge_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,966 (estimate)	2,581	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.6	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	34.2	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	113.6	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	288.7	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	337 (estimate)	442	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	369.7	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,341.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	427.6	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,630 (estimate)	2,139	1,958

Key findings

Desert Edge crime rates are 16% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Desert Edge are 13% lower than the national average
In Desert Edge you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Desert Edge is safer than 37% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Desert Edge has decreased by 7%

Desert Edge crime map

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Daily Crime In Desert Edge (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Desert Edge

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Desert Edge is 1 in 297

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Desert Edge is 1 in 62

The chance of being a victim of crime in Desert Edge is 1 in 51

Year Over Year Crime In Desert Edge (per 100,000 people)

Desert Edge police department

Item	Desert Edge	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	79,891	232	266

There are a total of 79,891 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Indio Hills, CA	1,119	237	1,147	1,385
Cathedral City, CA	53,268	235	1,175	1,409
Sky Valley, CA	2,574	260	1,259	1,519
Desert Palms, CA	6,940	305	1,478	1,783
Coachella, CA	43,826	300	1,544	1,844
Vista Santa Rosa, CA	3,775	316	1,530	1,846
Indio, CA	85,401	573	1,476	2,049
Desert Edge, CA	3,848	337	1,630	1,966

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Deer Park, WA	3,848	194	1,804	1,998
Ravenswood, WV	3,847	501	974	1,475
North Brooksville, FL	3,846	252	1,162	1,414
Ashland, MO	3,851	172	861	1,034
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA	3,852	392	2,484	2,876
Desert Edge, CA	3,848	337	1,630	1,966

Source: The Desert Edge, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.