Rose Avenue Neighborhood, Medford

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Rose Avenue, Medford Crime Rate (2026)

Rose Avenue in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Rose Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rose Avenue in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Rose Avenue is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Rose Avenue 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
156 +56% High
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Rose Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: Rose Avenue vs Medford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rose Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Rose Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$32,778
Home Value
$341,103
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,317/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.2%
Black 1%
Hispanic 20%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rose Avenue, Medford?

Rose Avenue in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Rose Avenue is 64% higher.

Is Rose Avenue a safe neighborhood in Medford?

Rose Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Rose Avenue compare to the rest of Medford?

Rose Avenue's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Rose Avenue is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Rose Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in Rose Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Rose Avenue?

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

What are the demographics of Rose Avenue?

Rose Avenue has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $32,778. The median home value is $341,103. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rose Avenue crime compare to the national average?

Rose Avenue's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.