Blue Mountain Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Blue Mountain, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Blue Mountain in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Blue Mountain Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Blue Mountain in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Blue Mountain is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Grand Junction as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Blue Mountain 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Blue Mountain Compares
Crime index by category: Blue Mountain vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blue Mountain 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 Blue Mountain, Grand Junction?
Blue Mountain in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Blue Mountain is 39% lower.
Is Blue Mountain a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Blue Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Blue Mountain compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Blue Mountain's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Blue Mountain is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Blue Mountain?
The most prevalent crime type in Blue Mountain is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blue Mountain?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard Mesa, Southeast Grand Junction, Downtown Grand Junction and Northeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Blue Mountain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blue Mountain?
Blue Mountain has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $68,902. The median home value is $187,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blue Mountain crime compare to the national average?
Blue Mountain's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.