Durango Acres Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Durango Acres, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Durango Acres 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 Durango Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Durango Acres 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), Durango Acres 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: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Durango Acres 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Durango Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Durango Acres vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Durango Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Durango Acres, Grand Junction?
Durango Acres 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 Durango Acres is 8% higher.
Is Durango Acres a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Durango Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Durango Acres compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Durango Acres's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Durango Acres is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Durango Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Durango Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Durango Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard Mesa, Downtown Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction and Northeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Durango Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Durango Acres?
Durango Acres has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $59,559. The median home value is $182,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Durango Acres crime compare to the national average?
Durango Acres'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.