The Ridges Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Ridges, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
The Ridges in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is The Ridges Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Ridges in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), The Ridges is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
The Ridges 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 | ||||
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Murder
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How The Ridges Compares
Crime index by category: The Ridges vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Ridges 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 The Ridges, Grand Junction?
The Ridges in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in The Ridges is 8% higher.
Is The Ridges a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
The Ridges is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does The Ridges compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
The Ridges's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in The Ridges is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 79. 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 The Ridges?
The most prevalent crime type in The Ridges is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 The Ridges?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redlands, Downtown Grand Junction, North Grand Junction and Orchard Mesa. These areas are close to The Ridges and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Ridges?
The Ridges has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $96,226. The median home value is $307,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Ridges crime compare to the national average?
The Ridges's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.