Desert Trails Townhomes Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Desert Trails Townhomes, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Desert Trails Townhomes in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Desert Trails Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Desert Trails Townhomes in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Desert Trails Townhomes is 8% 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: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Desert Trails Townhomes 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Desert Trails Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Desert Trails Townhomes vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Desert Trails Townhomes 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 Desert Trails Townhomes, Grand Junction?
Desert Trails Townhomes in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Desert Trails Townhomes is 8% higher.
Is Desert Trails Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Desert Trails Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Desert Trails Townhomes compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Desert Trails Townhomes's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Desert Trails Townhomes is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Desert Trails Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Desert Trails Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Desert Trails Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redlands, Downtown Grand Junction, North Grand Junction and Orchard Mesa. These areas are close to Desert Trails Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Desert Trails Townhomes?
Desert Trails Townhomes has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $96,226. The median home value is $307,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Desert Trails Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Desert Trails Townhomes's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.