Herrington Heights Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Herrington Heights, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Herrington Heights in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Herrington Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Herrington Heights in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Herrington Heights is 51% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Herrington Heights 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Herrington Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Herrington Heights vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Herrington Heights 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 Herrington Heights, Medford?
Herrington Heights in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Herrington Heights is 51% lower.
Is Herrington Heights a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Herrington Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 66), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Herrington Heights compare to the rest of Medford?
Herrington Heights's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Herrington Heights is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Herrington Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Herrington Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 66 (34% 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 Herrington Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Hills, Lawnview, Greenhills Estates and Country Wood. These areas are close to Herrington Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Herrington Heights?
Herrington Heights has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $92,212. The median home value is $574,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Herrington Heights crime compare to the national average?
Herrington Heights's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.