Avalon Gardens Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Avalon Gardens, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Avalon Gardens in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Avalon Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Avalon Gardens in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Avalon Gardens is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Avalon Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grand Junction 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Avalon Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Gardens vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avalon Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Gardens, Grand Junction?
Avalon Gardens in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Avalon Gardens is 79% higher.
Is Avalon Gardens a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Avalon Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Avalon Gardens compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Avalon Gardens's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Avalon Gardens is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Avalon Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Avalon Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, Northeast Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction and North Grand Junction. These areas are close to Avalon Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Gardens?
Avalon Gardens has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $45,857. The median home value is $176,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Gardens's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.