Maple Heights Neighborhood, Fruita
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Maple Heights, Fruita Crime Rate (2026)
Maple Heights in Fruita, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Maple Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Maple Heights in Fruita, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fruita average (crime index 73), Maple Heights is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fruita as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Maple Heights 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Maple Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Heights vs Fruita average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maple Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maple Heights, Fruita?
Maple Heights in Fruita, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Fruita average, crime in Maple Heights is 49% lower.
Is Maple Heights a safe neighborhood in Fruita?
Maple Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fruita, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Maple Heights compare to the rest of Fruita?
Maple Heights's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Fruita average of 73. This means crime in Maple Heights is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Maple Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maple Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fruita. These areas are close to Maple Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Heights?
Maple Heights has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $91,129. The median home value is $238,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Heights crime compare to the national average?
Maple Heights's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.