Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Grand Junction

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Capitol Hill, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)

Capitol Hill in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is Capitol Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Capitol Hill in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Capitol Hill is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Capitol Hill 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Capitol Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Capitol Hill vs Grand Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Capitol Hill Crime Map

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

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Capitol Hill Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$60,909
Home Value
$149,020
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,532/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.3%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Capitol Hill, Grand Junction?

Capitol Hill in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Capitol Hill is 48% higher.

Is Capitol Hill a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?

Capitol Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Capitol Hill compare to the rest of Grand Junction?

Capitol Hill's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Capitol Hill is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Capitol Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Capitol Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Capitol Hill?

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

What are the demographics of Capitol Hill?

Capitol Hill has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $60,909. The median home value is $149,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Capitol Hill crime compare to the national average?

Capitol Hill's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.