East Elm Avenue Heights Neighborhood, Grand Junction

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: East Elm Avenue Heights, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)

East Elm Avenue Heights in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is East Elm Avenue Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Elm Avenue Heights in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), East Elm Avenue Heights is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 78 (22% below avg)

East Elm Avenue 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How East Elm Avenue Heights Compares

Crime index by category: East Elm Avenue Heights vs Grand Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Elm Avenue Heights Crime Map

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East Elm Avenue Heights Demographics & Context

Population
96
Median Income
$65,288
Home Value
$164,098
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,957/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 16.6%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in East Elm Avenue Heights, Grand Junction?

East Elm Avenue Heights in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in East Elm Avenue Heights is 16% lower.

Is East Elm Avenue Heights a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?

East Elm Avenue Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does East Elm Avenue Heights compare to the rest of Grand Junction?

East Elm Avenue Heights's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in East Elm Avenue Heights is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 115. 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 East Elm Avenue Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in East Elm Avenue Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Elm Avenue Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, Northeast Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction and Orchard Mesa. These areas are close to East Elm Avenue Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Elm Avenue Heights?

East Elm Avenue Heights has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $65,288. The median home value is $164,098. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Elm Avenue Heights crime compare to the national average?

East Elm Avenue Heights's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.