Coachella, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 44,131
Key Insights
- →Coachella has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 299.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 4.2% from the previous year.
- →5 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 11.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 26% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.19 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
299.1
-4.2% YoY
Murder Rate
11.3
5 murders
Property Crime Rate
1540.9
680 total
vs National Avg
↓ -17%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 132
Murder5
Rape11
Robbery21
Aggravated Assault95
Property Crime: 680
Burglary78
Larceny-Theft420
Motor Vehicle Theft182
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44,131 | 132 | 299.1 | 5 | 680 | 1540.9 |
| 2023 | 43,246 | 135 | 312.2 | 2 | 732 | 1692.6 |
| 2022 | 43,065 | 154 | 357.6 | 9 | 718 | 1667.2 |
| 2020 | 46,306 | 139 | 300.2 | 2 | 715 | 1544.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Coachella
Based on violent crime rate of 299.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 26% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.