Cherry Meadows Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cherry Meadows, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Cherry Meadows in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is Cherry Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cherry Meadows in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Cherry Meadows is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cherry Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Cherry Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Cherry Meadows vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cherry Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherry Meadows, Medford?
Cherry Meadows in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Cherry Meadows is 20% higher.
Is Cherry Meadows a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Cherry Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Cherry Meadows compare to the rest of Medford?
Cherry Meadows's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Cherry Meadows is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Cherry Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherry Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Cherry Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Imperial, Laurelhurst, Verde Hill and Eastwood. These areas are close to Cherry Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherry Meadows?
Cherry Meadows has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $63,303. The median home value is $377,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherry Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Cherry Meadows's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.