Orchard Terrace Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Orchard Terrace, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Orchard Terrace in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Orchard Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Orchard Terrace in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Orchard Terrace is 99% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 178).
Orchard Terrace 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Orchard Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Orchard Terrace vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Orchard Terrace 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 Orchard Terrace, Grand Junction?
Orchard Terrace in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Orchard Terrace is 99% higher.
Is Orchard Terrace a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Orchard Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 178).
How does Orchard Terrace compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Orchard Terrace's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Orchard Terrace is 99% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Orchard Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Orchard Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, Northeast Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction and Orchard Mesa. These areas are close to Orchard Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orchard Terrace?
Orchard Terrace has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $39,898. The median home value is $188,025. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orchard Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Orchard Terrace's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.