Pleyer Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Pleyer, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Pleyer in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Pleyer Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pleyer in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Pleyer is 42% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pleyer 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Pleyer Compares
Crime index by category: Pleyer vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleyer Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleyer, Medford?
Pleyer in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Pleyer is 42% lower.
Is Pleyer a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Pleyer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Pleyer compare to the rest of Medford?
Pleyer's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Pleyer is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Pleyer?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleyer is Burglary, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 Pleyer?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Wood, College Hill, Greenhills Estates and Laurelhurst. These areas are close to Pleyer and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleyer?
Pleyer has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $76,476. The median home value is $338,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleyer crime compare to the national average?
Pleyer's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.