Indio, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Indio, CA Summary

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

  • There were 1,833 total crimes committed in Indio the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,001.0 total crimes per 100K people in Indio.
  • The overall crime rate in Indio is -13.91% below the national average.
  • Indio ranks #187 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Indio ranks #6,534 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Indio Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Indio is 2,001.0 per 100,000 people. That's -13.91% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -22.47% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Indio
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,833 2,001.0 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 7 7.6 5.6 6.3
Robbery 46 50.2 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 227 247.8 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 308 336.2 442.0 369.8
Burglary 220 240.2 369.7 269.8
Larceny 965 1,053.4 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 340 371.2 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 1,525 1,664.8 2,138.9 1,954.4

Indio Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Indio

308
Violent Crimes
336.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-9.08%
Below The National Average
  • There were 308 violent crimes in Indio in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Indio is 336.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 297.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Indio each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -9.08% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -23.94% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Indio

1,525
Property Crimes
1,664.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-14.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,525 property crimes in Indio in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Indio is 1,664.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 60.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Indio each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -14.82% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -22.17% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Indio

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Palm Desert, CA 51,918 2,206 4,249.0 3,898.5 350.6
Palm Springs, CA 45,463 2,571 5,655.1 4,955.7 699.5
Coachella, CA 43,065 872 2,024.8 1,667.2 357.6
La Quinta, CA 38,715 1,074 2,774.1 2,593.3 180.8
Rancho Mirage, CA 17,598 789 4,483.5 4,153.9 329.6
Indian Wells, CA 4,914 153 3,113.6 2,889.7 223.9

Indio SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
5
Commute
8
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