Bookcliff Heights Neighborhood, Grand Junction

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Bookcliff Heights, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)

Bookcliff Heights in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is Bookcliff Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bookcliff Heights in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Bookcliff Heights is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Bookcliff Heights 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
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How Bookcliff Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Bookcliff Heights vs Grand Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bookcliff Heights Crime Map

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

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Bookcliff Heights Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$92,143
Home Value
$249,242
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,537/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.3%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Grand Junction Index: 139
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North Grand Junction Index: 79
A+
Redlands Index: 44
A+
Northeast Grand Junction Index: 66
A+
Southeast Grand Junction Index: 54
A+
Orchard Mesa Index: 90
A
Northwest Grand Junction Index: 79
A+
Bookcliff Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bookcliff Heights, Grand Junction?

Bookcliff Heights in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Bookcliff Heights is 4% higher.

Is Bookcliff Heights a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?

Bookcliff Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Bookcliff Heights compare to the rest of Grand Junction?

Bookcliff Heights's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Bookcliff Heights is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Bookcliff Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Bookcliff Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Bookcliff Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, North Grand Junction, Redlands and Northeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Bookcliff Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bookcliff Heights?

Bookcliff Heights has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $92,143. The median home value is $249,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bookcliff Heights crime compare to the national average?

Bookcliff Heights's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.