Dimmitt Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Dimmitt, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Dimmitt in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is Dimmitt Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dimmitt in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Dimmitt is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Dimmitt 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 | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Dimmitt Compares
Crime index by category: Dimmitt vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dimmitt Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dimmitt, Medford?
Dimmitt in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Dimmitt is 56% higher.
Is Dimmitt a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Dimmitt is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Dimmitt compare to the rest of Medford?
Dimmitt's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Dimmitt is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Dimmitt?
The most prevalent crime type in Dimmitt is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dimmitt?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Imperial, Verde Hill, Laurelhurst and Rogue Valley Manor. These areas are close to Dimmitt and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dimmitt?
Dimmitt has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $55,198. The median home value is $299,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dimmitt crime compare to the national average?
Dimmitt's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.