Colonial Glen Neighborhood, Fruita
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Colonial Glen, Fruita Crime Rate (2026)
Colonial Glen in Fruita, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Colonial Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Colonial Glen in Fruita, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fruita average (crime index 73), Colonial Glen is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Colonial Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fruita city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Colonial Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Glen vs Fruita average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colonial Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonial Glen, Fruita?
Colonial Glen in Fruita, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Fruita average, crime in Colonial Glen is 18% lower.
Is Colonial Glen a safe neighborhood in Fruita?
Colonial Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fruita, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 69), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Colonial Glen compare to the rest of Fruita?
Colonial Glen's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Fruita average of 73. This means crime in Colonial Glen is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 51. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Colonial Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Glen is Murder, with a crime index of 69 (31% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colonial Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fruita. These areas are close to Colonial Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Glen?
Colonial Glen has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $85,227. The median home value is $177,835. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Glen crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Glen's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.