Canaan Hills Neighborhood, Grand Junction

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Canaan Hills, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)

Canaan Hills 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 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Canaan Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canaan Hills 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), Canaan Hills 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Canaan Hills 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
29 -71% Low
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
0 -100% Low

How Canaan Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Canaan Hills vs Grand Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canaan Hills Crime Map

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

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Canaan Hills Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$123,355
Home Value
$482,955
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
191/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.2%
Graduate Degree 23.6%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canaan Hills, Grand Junction?

Canaan Hills 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 Canaan Hills is 39% lower.

Is Canaan Hills a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?

Canaan Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Canaan Hills compare to the rest of Grand Junction?

Canaan Hills's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Canaan Hills is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Canaan Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Canaan Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Canaan Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Canaan Hills?

Canaan Hills has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $123,355. The median home value is $482,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canaan Hills crime compare to the national average?

Canaan Hills'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.