Ratekin Towers Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: October 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Ratekin Towers, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Ratekin Towers, Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.
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Is Ratekin Towers Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Ratekin Towers in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Ratekin Towers is 120% 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: 188).
Ratekin Towers 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Ratekin Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Ratekin Towers vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
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Ratekin Towers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ratekin Towers, Grand Junction?
Ratekin Towers in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Ratekin Towers is 120% higher.
Is Ratekin Towers a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Ratekin Towers has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 188).
How does Ratekin Towers compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Ratekin Towers's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Ratekin Towers is 120% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 194. 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 Ratekin Towers?
The most common crime type in Ratekin Towers is Rape, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 199), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ratekin Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Grand Junction, Orchard Mesa, Redlands and Southeast Grand Junction. These areas are close to Ratekin Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ratekin Towers?
Ratekin Towers has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $27,879. The median home value is $171,774. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ratekin Towers crime compare to the national average?
Ratekin Towers's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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 October 2026.