Elm Park Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Elm Park, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Elm Park in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.
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Is Elm Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Elm Park in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Elm Park is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 175).
Elm Park 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Elm Park Compares
Crime index by category: Elm Park vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elm Park 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 Elm Park, Grand Junction?
Elm Park in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Elm Park is 101% higher.
Is Elm Park a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Elm Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 175).
How does Elm Park compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Elm Park's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Elm Park is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Elm Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Elm Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Elm Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, Orchard Mesa, Redlands and Southeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Elm Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elm Park?
Elm Park has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $33,737. The median home value is $180,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elm Park crime compare to the national average?
Elm Park's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.