Comstock West Neighborhood, Fruita
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Comstock West, Fruita Crime Rate (2026)
Comstock West in Fruita, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Comstock West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Comstock West in Fruita, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fruita average (crime index 73), Comstock West is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Comstock West 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Comstock West Compares
Crime index by category: Comstock West vs Fruita average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Comstock West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Comstock West, Fruita?
Comstock West in Fruita, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Fruita average, crime in Comstock West is 55% higher.
Is Comstock West a safe neighborhood in Fruita?
Comstock West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fruita, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Comstock West compare to the rest of Fruita?
Comstock West's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Fruita average of 73. This means crime in Comstock West is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Comstock West?
The most prevalent crime type in Comstock West is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Comstock West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fruita. These areas are close to Comstock West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Comstock West?
Comstock West has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $80,515. The median home value is $236,563. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Comstock West crime compare to the national average?
Comstock West's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.