Pleasant Meadows Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Pleasant Meadows, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Pleasant Meadows in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Pleasant Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant Meadows in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Pleasant Meadows is 40% 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: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 97).
Pleasant Meadows 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Pleasant Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Meadows vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pleasant Meadows Crime Map
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Pleasant Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Meadows, Medford?
Pleasant Meadows in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Pleasant Meadows is 40% higher.
Is Pleasant Meadows a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Pleasant Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Pleasant Meadows compare to the rest of Medford?
Pleasant Meadows's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Pleasant Meadows is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Pleasant Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Meadows is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Pleasant Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Wood, College Hill, Greenhills Estates and Laurelhurst. These areas are close to Pleasant Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Meadows?
Pleasant Meadows has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $54,035. The median home value is $284,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Meadows's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.