Mesa Estates Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Mesa Estates, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Mesa Estates in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Mesa Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mesa Estates in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Mesa Estates is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mesa Estates 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Mesa Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Mesa Estates vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mesa Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mesa Estates, Grand Junction?
Mesa Estates in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Mesa Estates is 11% higher.
Is Mesa Estates a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Mesa Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Mesa Estates compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Mesa Estates's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Mesa Estates is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Mesa Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Mesa Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Mesa Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard Mesa, Downtown Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction and Northeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Mesa Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mesa Estates?
Mesa Estates has a population of approximately 143. The median household income is $58,807. The median home value is $182,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mesa Estates crime compare to the national average?
Mesa Estates's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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.