Orchard Acres Neighborhood, Grand Junction

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Orchard Acres, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)

Orchard Acres in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is Orchard Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Orchard Acres in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Orchard Acres is 54% 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: 60, 40% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 60 (40% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Orchard Acres 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
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Orchard Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Orchard Acres vs Grand Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orchard Acres Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Orchard Acres Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$114,376
Home Value
$402,336
Median Age
59
Pop. Density
904/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 22.5%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orchard Acres, Grand Junction?

Orchard Acres in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Orchard Acres is 54% lower.

Is Orchard Acres a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?

Orchard Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 60), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Orchard Acres compare to the rest of Grand Junction?

Orchard Acres's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Orchard Acres is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Orchard Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Orchard Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 60 (40% 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 Orchard Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redlands, Northwest Grand Junction, North Grand Junction and Downtown Grand Junction. These areas are close to Orchard Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orchard Acres?

Orchard Acres has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $114,376. The median home value is $402,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orchard Acres crime compare to the national average?

Orchard Acres's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.