Assault per Capita in Palm Springs
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Palm Springs residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Palm Springs residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Palm Springs is about 1 in 590.
Assault costs the average Palm Springs resident about $49 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Palm Springs in green. The most dangerous areas in Palm Springs are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US neighborhood. Palm Springs is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of neighborhoods are safer and 74% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palm Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Palm Springs is 1.696 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Palm Springs generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Palm Springs may be as high as 1 in 518 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 752 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Palm Springs, Apache Junction, AZ: about 2 per year. The southwest part of Palm Springs has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Palm Springs to the Arizona state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Palm Springs, Apache Junction, AZ: | 1.696 |
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| Arizona: | 2.770 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Palm Springs is safer than the Arizona state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Palm Springs about $141,365 in 2025, or roughly $49 per resident. This is part of Palm Springs's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Palm Springs, including every crime type and how Palm Springs compares to other neighborhoods.
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Palm Springs's crime maps on the Palm Springs overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A | A- | A | A- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | A- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B | B- | B | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B | A- | B | B+ | |
A- | A- | B+ | B+ |
Palm Springs is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D- | D- | D- | |
A+ | A- | A- | B | |
B | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B | D+ | D+ | C- | |
D | D | D | D | |
A | B+ | B+ | B | |
B | B | B | B | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | B | B | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Palm Springs, Apache Junction, AZ average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Palm Springs schools on SchoolGrade
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