Grand Mesa Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Grand Mesa, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Grand Mesa in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Grand Mesa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Grand Mesa in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Grand Mesa is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Grand Junction as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Grand Mesa 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Grand Mesa Compares
Crime index by category: Grand Mesa vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Grand Mesa 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 Grand Mesa, Grand Junction?
Grand Mesa in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Grand Mesa is 39% lower.
Is Grand Mesa a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Grand Mesa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Grand Mesa compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Grand Mesa's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Grand Mesa is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Grand Mesa?
The most prevalent crime type in Grand Mesa is Burglary, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 Grand Mesa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard Mesa, Downtown Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction and Redlands. These areas are close to Grand Mesa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grand Mesa?
Grand Mesa has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $52,075. The median home value is $211,051. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grand Mesa crime compare to the national average?
Grand Mesa's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.