Riverglen Neighborhood, Grand Junction

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Riverglen, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)

Riverglen in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Riverglen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverglen in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Riverglen is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 78 (22% below avg)

Riverglen 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
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
86 -14% Average
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Riverglen Compares

Crime index by category: Riverglen vs Grand Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverglen Crime Map

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

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Riverglen Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$75,757
Home Value
$186,888
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,824/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.3%
Black 1%
Hispanic 16.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverglen, Grand Junction?

Riverglen in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Riverglen is 30% higher.

Is Riverglen a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?

Riverglen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does Riverglen compare to the rest of Grand Junction?

Riverglen's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Riverglen is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Riverglen?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverglen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Riverglen?

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

What are the demographics of Riverglen?

Riverglen has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $75,757. The median home value is $186,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverglen crime compare to the national average?

Riverglen's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.