Spring Valley Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Spring Valley, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Spring Valley in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is Spring Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spring Valley in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Spring Valley is 38% 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: 170, 70% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spring Valley 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Spring Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Valley vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley, Medford?
Spring Valley in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Spring Valley is 38% higher.
Is Spring Valley a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Spring Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Spring Valley compare to the rest of Medford?
Spring Valley's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Spring Valley is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Spring Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Valley is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Spring Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurelhurst, Imperial, College Hill and Eastwood. These areas are close to Spring Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Valley?
Spring Valley has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $46,341. The median home value is $407,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Valley crime compare to the national average?
Spring Valley's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.