Palm Springs police reports meaningful reductions across most major crime categories

Palm Springs police reports meaningful reductions across most major crime categories

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - The Palm Springs Police Department released data on crime trends from 2024 to 2025, showing a reduction in most major crime categories. According to the department, crimes against persons dropped by nearly nine percent, crimes against property fell by almost twelve percent, and overall crime decreased by eleven percent. Arrests rose as well, driven mainly by proactive work in drug, DUI, and quality-of-life enforcem…