Monarch Glen Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Monarch Glen, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Monarch Glen in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Monarch Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Monarch Glen in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Monarch Glen is 49% 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: 75, 25% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Monarch Glen 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Monarch Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Monarch Glen vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Monarch Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monarch Glen, Grand Junction?
Monarch Glen in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Monarch Glen is 49% lower.
Is Monarch Glen a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Monarch Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 75), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Monarch Glen compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Monarch Glen's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Monarch Glen is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Monarch Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Monarch Glen is Burglary, with a crime index of 75 (25% 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 Monarch Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction, Downtown Grand Junction and Orchard Mesa. These areas are close to Monarch Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monarch Glen?
Monarch Glen has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $77,928. The median home value is $198,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monarch Glen crime compare to the national average?
Monarch Glen's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.