River Glen Estates Neighborhood, Fruita
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: River Glen Estates, Fruita Crime Rate (2026)
River Glen Estates 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 River Glen Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. River Glen Estates 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), River Glen Estates 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).
River Glen Estates 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 | |
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| 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 River Glen Estates Compares
Crime index by category: River Glen Estates vs Fruita average vs national average.
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River Glen Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Glen Estates, Fruita?
River Glen Estates 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 River Glen Estates is 18% lower.
Is River Glen Estates a safe neighborhood in Fruita?
River Glen Estates 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 River Glen Estates compare to the rest of Fruita?
River Glen Estates's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Fruita average of 73. This means crime in River Glen Estates 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 River Glen Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in River Glen Estates 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 River Glen Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fruita. These areas are close to River Glen Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Glen Estates?
River Glen Estates has a population of approximately 18. 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 River Glen Estates crime compare to the national average?
River Glen Estates'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.