Walnut Estates Neighborhood, Grand Junction
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Walnut Estates, Grand Junction Crime Rate (2026)
Walnut Estates in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Walnut Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walnut Estates in Grand Junction, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Junction average (crime index 79), Walnut Estates is 59% 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: 83, 17% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Walnut Estates 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Walnut Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Estates vs Grand Junction average vs national average.
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Walnut Estates 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 Walnut Estates, Grand Junction?
Walnut Estates in Grand Junction, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Junction average, crime in Walnut Estates is 59% lower.
Is Walnut Estates a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction?
Walnut Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 83), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Walnut Estates compare to the rest of Grand Junction?
Walnut Estates's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Grand Junction average of 79. This means crime in Walnut Estates is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Walnut Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% 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 Walnut Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Grand Junction, Southeast Grand Junction, Downtown Grand Junction and North Grand Junction. These areas are close to Walnut Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Estates?
Walnut Estates has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $99,507. The median home value is $220,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Estates crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Estates's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.