Valley View Neighborhood, Medford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Valley View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Valley View in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Valley View is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Valley View 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Valley View Compares
Crime index by category: Valley View vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley View 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 Valley View, Medford?
Valley View in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Valley View is 28% lower.
Is Valley View a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Valley View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Valley View compare to the rest of Medford?
Valley View's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Valley View is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Valley View?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Valley View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood, Verde Hill, College Hill and Laurelhurst. These areas are close to Valley View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley View?
Valley View has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $87,951. The median home value is $470,443. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley View crime compare to the national average?
Valley View's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.