Reed Mesa Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Reed Mesa, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Reed Mesa 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 3, 2026.
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Is Reed Mesa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Reed Mesa 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), Reed Mesa 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: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Reed Mesa 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Reed Mesa Compares
Crime index by category: Reed Mesa vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Reed Mesa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Reed Mesa, Grand Junction?
Reed Mesa 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 Reed Mesa is 49% lower.
Is Reed Mesa a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Reed Mesa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Reed Mesa compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Reed Mesa's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Reed Mesa is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Reed Mesa?
The most prevalent crime type in Reed Mesa is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Reed Mesa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redlands, Downtown Grand Junction, North Grand Junction and Northwest Grand Junction. These areas are close to Reed Mesa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Reed Mesa?
Reed Mesa has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $111,424. The median home value is $367,954. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Reed Mesa crime compare to the national average?
Reed Mesa'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.