Mill Pond Neighborhood, Ashland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mill Pond Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mill Pond in Ashland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ashland average (crime index 115), Mill Pond is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ashland 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: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mill Pond Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ashland 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Mill Pond Compares
Crime index by category: Mill Pond vs Ashland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mill Pond Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mill Pond, Ashland?
Mill Pond in Ashland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Ashland average, crime in Mill Pond is 54% lower.
Is Mill Pond a safe neighborhood in Ashland?
Mill Pond is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ashland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Mill Pond compare to the rest of Ashland?
Mill Pond's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in Mill Pond is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Mill Pond?
The most prevalent crime type in Mill Pond is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Mill Pond?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Ashland, Central Ashland, Southern Oregon University and Normal Avenue. These areas are close to Mill Pond and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mill Pond?
Mill Pond has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $73,410. The median home value is $532,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mill Pond crime compare to the national average?
Mill Pond's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 April 2026.