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Crime rate in Indian Wells, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Indian Wells, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Indian Wells, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Indian Wells, CA is 219 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 78.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Indian Wells crime rate rose by 20% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Indian Wells has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Indian Wells, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Indian Wells:

219.0
Palm Desert:

285.9
La Quinta:

172.0
Rancho Mirage:

299.0
Indio:

193.0
Cathedral City:

132.1
Coachella:

207.1
Palm Springs:

480.0
Desert Hot Springs:

295.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Indian Wells by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(40.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(37.6)
1
(20.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.5)
2
(38.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(37.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(36.4)
1
(18.1)
2
(40.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(18.8)
2
(40.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.5)
5
(96.6)
5
(96.0)
5
(94.7)
5
(93.4)
1
(18.5)
1
(18.3)
10
(181.8)
11
(199.0)
7
(142.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
58
(1,090)
67
(1,351)
47
(937.0)
58
(1,133)
48
(927.7)
40
(767.6)
33
(625.1)
38
(710.0)
51
(943.0)
28
(512.2)
44
(800.0)
25
(452.3)
32
(651.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
105
(1,973)
105
(2,118)
102
(2,033)
141
(2,754)
116
(2,242)
78
(1,497)
105
(1,989)
68
(1,271)
103
(1,905)
90
(1,646)
89
(1,618)
76
(1,375)
97
(1,974)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(131.5)
5
(100.8)
2
(39.9)
4
(78.1)
8
(154.6)
2
(38.4)
12
(227.3)
4
(74.7)
5
(92.5)
14
(256.1)
5
(90.9)
10
(180.9)
13
(264.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index180.7217.6150.1205.5197.9174.2160.4151.3153.3125.8189.8182.6219.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of California and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Indian Wells, California as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Indian Wells is 5,336 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in Indian Wells, CA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Indian Wells:

132.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Indian Wells:

144.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Indian Wells:

127.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Indian Wells:

9.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Indian Wells:

9.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Indian Wells:

84.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Indian Wells:

47.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Indian Wells:

86.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Indian Wells:

67.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Indian Wells:

19.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Indian Wells:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Indian Wells:

50.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Indian Wells:

28.2
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Indian Wells:

9.5
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Indian Wells:

30.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Indian Wells:

48.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Indian Wells:

75.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Indian Wells:

268.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Indian Wells:

186.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Indian Wells:

254.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Indian Wells:

223.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Indian Wells:

297.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Indian Wells:

216.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Indian Wells:

258.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Indian Wells:

234.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Indian Wells:

320.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Indian Wells:

376.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Indian Wells:

295.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Indian Wells:

391.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Indian Wells:

336.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Indian Wells:

402.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Indian Wells:

480.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Indian Wells:

423.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Indian Wells:

364.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.19
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.19
California average:

2.00

Zip codes: 92210.