Coachella, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Coachella, CA Summary

Crime in Coachella research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Coachella over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Coachella:

  • There were 812 total crimes committed in Coachella in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,840.0 total crimes per 100K people in Coachella.
  • The overall crime rate in Coachella is -13.18% below the national average.
  • Coachella ranks #212 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • Coachella ranks #6,882 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Coachella Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Coachella is 1,840.0 per 100,000 people. That's -13.18% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -28.25% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Coachella
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 812 1,840.0 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 5 11.3 4.5 5.0
Robbery 21 47.6 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 95 215.3 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 132 299.1 486.0 359.0
Burglary 78 176.7 305.8 229.0
Larceny 420 951.7 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 182 412.4 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 680 1,540.9 2,078.4 1,760.0

Coachella Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Coachella

132
Violent Crimes
299.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-16.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 132 violent crimes in Coachella in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Coachella is 299.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 334.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Coachella each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -16.68% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -38.46% lower than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Coachella

680
Property Crimes
1,540.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-12.45%
Below The National Average
  • There were 680 property crimes in Coachella in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Coachella is 1,540.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 64.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Coachella each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -12.45% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -25.86% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Coachella

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Indio, CA 93,364 2,036 2,180.7 1,778.0 402.7
Palm Desert, CA 52,205 1,645 3,151.0 2,827.3 323.7
La Quinta, CA 39,536 839 2,122.1 1,945.1 177.1
Rancho Mirage, CA 18,056 466 2,580.9 2,392.6 188.3
Indian Wells, CA 4,889 79 1,615.9 1,411.3 204.5

Coachella SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
8
Affordability
3
Diversity
3
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
2
Commute
8
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