Highcroft Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Highcroft, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Highcroft in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Highcroft Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highcroft in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Highcroft is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Highcroft 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Highcroft Compares
Crime index by category: Highcroft vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highcroft 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 Highcroft, Medford?
Highcroft in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Highcroft is 29% higher.
Is Highcroft a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Highcroft is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Highcroft compare to the rest of Medford?
Highcroft's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Highcroft is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, 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 Highcroft?
The most prevalent crime type in Highcroft is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Highcroft?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood, Laurelhurst, College Hill and Imperial. These areas are close to Highcroft and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highcroft?
Highcroft has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $77,151. The median home value is $441,483. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highcroft crime compare to the national average?
Highcroft's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.