Sunset Terrace Neighborhood, Grand Junction

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sunset Terrace, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)

Sunset Terrace in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% 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 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg

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Is Sunset Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Terrace in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Sunset Terrace is 44% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 75 (25% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Sunset 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
Violent Crime
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Sunset Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Terrace vs Grand Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Terrace Crime Map

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

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Sunset Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
79
Median Income
$133,741
Home Value
$325,803
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,264/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.7%
Graduate Degree 33%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Grand Junction Index: 79
A+
Downtown Grand Junction Index: 139
A
Northeast Grand Junction Index: 66
A+
Redlands Index: 44
A+
Southeast Grand Junction Index: 54
A+
Northwest Grand Junction Index: 79
A+
Orchard Mesa Index: 90
A
Sunset Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Terrace, Grand Junction?

Sunset Terrace in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Sunset Terrace is 44% lower.

Is Sunset Terrace a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?

Sunset Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 75), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Sunset Terrace compare to the rest of Grand Junction?

Sunset Terrace's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Sunset Terrace is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Sunset Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% 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 Sunset Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Sunset Terrace?

Sunset Terrace has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $133,741. The median home value is $325,803. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Terrace's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.