Palm Springs, FL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder 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.

Is Palm Springs, FL Safe from Murder?

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Palm Springs is in the 18th percentile for safety, meaning 82% of cities are safer and 18% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palm Springs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Palm Springs is 0.1053 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Palm Springs generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Palm Springs may be as high as 1 in 8,627 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,425 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Palm Springs, FL: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Palm Springs has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Palm Springs's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Palm Springs to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Palm Springs is less safe than the Florida state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Palm Springs, FL

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Palm Springs about $5,487,912 in 2025, or roughly $198 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 cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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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Individual Palm Springs Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Palm Springs is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Palm Springs.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Acacia Villas, FL	B+	D+	B	D-
Lake Clarke Shores, FL	B-	B-	C	C-
Greenacres, FL	B	C+	C	D+
Glen Ridge, FL	B-	B	C-	C-
Cloud Lake, FL	B-	B	C-	C-
Lake Worth, FL	A-	B-	B	C
Atlantis, FL	B-	C+	C-	D+
Haverhill, FL	B-	C-	C	C-
Westgate, FL	D+	D	D-	C-
Lantana, FL	C+	C	C-	C-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Palm Springs is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Alton, IL	D+	D+	D+	D
Yorkville, IL	A	A-	A-	A-
Yelm, WA	C-	B-	B-	B+
Clemson, SC	F	C-	C-	D
Ramsey, MN	B+	A	A	A
Monterey, CA	D+	D	D	B
Montrose Heights, VA	D+	B	B	D+
Mount Holly, NC	C+	B-	B-	B-
Mount Pleasant, WI	C	C+	C+	B-
Mount Vernon, OH	C+	B	B	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Palm Springs, FL average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Palm Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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