Cedar Hills Neighborhood, Medford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Medford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
93%
safer than other
Medford neighborhoods

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Is Cedar Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Hills in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100. Cedar Hills is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Medford.

Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Cedar Hills is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Medford 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: 74, 26% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Cedar Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Medford city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Cedar Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Hills vs Medford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Hills Crime Map

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Cedar Hills Demographics & Context

Population
541
Median Income
$85,577
Home Value
$431,301
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,394/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.3%
Graduate Degree 19.9%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.3%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Hills, Medford?

Cedar Hills in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Cedar Hills is 67% lower. Cedar Hills is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Medford.

Is Cedar Hills a safe neighborhood in Medford?

Cedar Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 74), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Medford.

How does Cedar Hills compare to the rest of Medford?

Cedar Hills's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Cedar Hills is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Cedar Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 74 (26% 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 Cedar Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenhills Estates, Lawnview, Country Wood and College Hill. These areas are close to Cedar Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Hills?

Cedar Hills has a population of approximately 541. The median household income is $85,577. The median home value is $431,301. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Hills crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Hills's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). Within Medford, it is safer than 93% of neighborhoods. 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.