Northmont Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Northmont, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Northmont in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Northmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northmont in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Northmont is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Northmont 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
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Northmont Compares
Crime index by category: Northmont vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northmont 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 Northmont, Medford?
Northmont in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Northmont is 9% lower.
Is Northmont a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Northmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Northmont compare to the rest of Medford?
Northmont's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Northmont is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Northmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Northmont is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Northmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Hill, Lawnview, Greenhills Estates and Country Wood. These areas are close to Northmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northmont?
Northmont has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $52,893. The median home value is $363,303. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northmont crime compare to the national average?
Northmont's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.