Kay Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Kay, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Kay in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Kay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kay in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Kay is 9% lower 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: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Kay 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Kay Compares
Crime index by category: Kay vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kay 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 Kay, Grand Junction?
Kay in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Kay is 9% lower.
Is Kay a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Kay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Kay compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Kay's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Kay is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Kay?
The most prevalent crime type in Kay is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Kay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Grand Junction, Downtown Grand Junction, Redlands and Northeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Kay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kay?
Kay has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $92,714. The median home value is $252,410. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kay crime compare to the national average?
Kay's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.