Maldonado Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Maldonado, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Maldonado in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Maldonado Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maldonado in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Maldonado is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Maldonado 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Maldonado Compares
Crime index by category: Maldonado vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Maldonado Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Maldonado Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maldonado, Grand Junction?
Maldonado in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Maldonado is 43% higher.
Is Maldonado a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Maldonado is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Maldonado compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Maldonado's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Maldonado is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Maldonado?
The most prevalent crime type in Maldonado is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Maldonado?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, Redlands, Orchard Mesa and North Grand Junction. These areas are close to Maldonado and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maldonado?
Maldonado has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $62,585. The median home value is $172,775. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maldonado crime compare to the national average?
Maldonado's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.