Morningside Apartments Neighborhood, Medford

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Morningside Apartments, Medford Crime Rate (2026)

Morningside Apartments in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg

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Is Morningside Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Morningside Apartments in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Morningside Apartments is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 134). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 134 (34% above avg)

Morningside Apartments 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
166 +66% High
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Morningside Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Morningside Apartments vs Medford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morningside Apartments Crime Map

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Morningside Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$30,965
Home Value
$30,278
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,797/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.1%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.1%
Black 2%
Hispanic 26.1%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Laurelhurst Index: 141
A-
College Hill Index: 162
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Eastwood Index: 162
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Imperial Index: 113
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Greenhills Estates Index: 20
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Lawnview Index: 30
A+
Country Wood Index: 66
A
Cedar Hills Index: 14
A+
Morningside Apartments Crime Map
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Medford Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morningside Apartments, Medford?

Morningside Apartments in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Morningside Apartments is 63% higher.

Is Morningside Apartments a safe neighborhood in Medford?

Morningside Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 134).

How does Morningside Apartments compare to the rest of Medford?

Morningside Apartments's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Morningside Apartments is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Morningside Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Morningside Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Morningside Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurelhurst, College Hill, Eastwood and Imperial. These areas are close to Morningside Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morningside Apartments?

Morningside Apartments has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $30,965. The median home value is $30,278. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morningside Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Morningside Apartments's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.