River Rock Neighborhood, Fruita

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: River Rock, Fruita Crime Rate (2026)

River Rock 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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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Is River Rock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. River Rock 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 Rock 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).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 69 (31% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 34 (66% below avg)

River Rock 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
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
54 -46% Low

How River Rock Compares

Crime index by category: River Rock vs Fruita average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Rock Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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River Rock Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$85,227
Home Value
$177,835
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,152/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.7%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 12.5%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Rock, Fruita?

River Rock 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 Rock is 18% lower.

Is River Rock a safe neighborhood in Fruita?

River Rock 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 Rock compare to the rest of Fruita?

River Rock's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Fruita average of 73. This means crime in River Rock 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 Rock?

The most prevalent crime type in River Rock 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 Rock?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fruita. These areas are close to River Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River Rock?

River Rock has a population of approximately 9. 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 Rock crime compare to the national average?

River Rock'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.