The Heights at Hillcrest Neighborhood, Medford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Heights at Hillcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Heights at Hillcrest in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), The Heights at Hillcrest is 61% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 54, 46% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Heights at Hillcrest 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How The Heights at Hillcrest Compares
Crime index by category: The Heights at Hillcrest vs Medford average vs national average.
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The Heights at Hillcrest 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 The Heights at Hillcrest, Medford?
The Heights at Hillcrest in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in The Heights at Hillcrest is 61% lower.
Is The Heights at Hillcrest a safe neighborhood in Medford?
The Heights at Hillcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 54), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does The Heights at Hillcrest compare to the rest of Medford?
The Heights at Hillcrest's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in The Heights at Hillcrest is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 42. 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 The Heights at Hillcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in The Heights at Hillcrest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 54 (46% 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 The Heights at Hillcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunridge Estates, Century Village, Roxy Ann Heights and Mont Crest. These areas are close to The Heights at Hillcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Heights at Hillcrest?
The Heights at Hillcrest has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $133,747. The median home value is $557,047. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Heights at Hillcrest crime compare to the national average?
The Heights at Hillcrest's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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 April 2026.