Summit View Neighborhood, Ashland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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in Ashland

Is Summit View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summit View 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), Summit View 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Summit View 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
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Summit View Compares

Crime index by category: Summit View vs Ashland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit View Crime Map

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

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Summit View Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$73,410
Home Value
$496,204
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
1,682/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.2%
Graduate Degree 42.9%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.6%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summit View, Ashland?

Summit View 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 Summit View is 54% lower.

Is Summit View a safe neighborhood in Ashland?

Summit View 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 Summit View compare to the rest of Ashland?

Summit View's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in Summit View 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 Summit View?

The most prevalent crime type in Summit View 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 Summit View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Ashland, Central Ashland, Southern Oregon University and Railroad District. These areas are close to Summit View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Summit View?

Summit View has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $73,410. The median home value is $496,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit View crime compare to the national average?

Summit View'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.