Monterey Park Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Monterey Park, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Monterey Park in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Monterey Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Monterey Park in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Monterey Park is 119% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).
Monterey Park 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Monterey Park Compares
Crime index by category: Monterey Park vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Monterey Park 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 Monterey Park, Grand Junction?
Monterey Park in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Monterey Park is 119% higher.
Is Monterey Park a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Monterey Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).
How does Monterey Park compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Monterey Park's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Monterey Park is 119% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Monterey Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Monterey Park is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Monterey Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, North Grand Junction, Redlands and Northeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Monterey Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monterey Park?
Monterey Park has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $24,909. The median home value is $151,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monterey Park crime compare to the national average?
Monterey Park's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.