Orchard Mesa, CO has seen a recent increase in violent crime, with a rate of 12.5 compared to the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault and robbery. However, the property crime rate in Orchard Mesa is slightly lower than the national average at 35.8 compared to 35.4. This includes crimes like burglary and theft. These statistics, while concerning, must be considered in the context of the overall crime rates in the United States. Despite the increase in violent crime, Orchard Mesa's property crime rate is lower than the national average, indicating that the community is relatively safe overall. However, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities in order to continue to keep crime rates low.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Orchard Mesa violent crime is 12.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Orchard Mesa property crime is 35.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Orchard Mesa, Colorado does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Palisade, Colorado. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Palisade, Colorado. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.