Vista Pointe Neighborhood, Medford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Vista Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vista Pointe in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Vista Pointe is 57% 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: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Vista Pointe 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Vista Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Vista Pointe vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vista Pointe 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 Vista Pointe, Medford?
Vista Pointe in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Vista Pointe is 57% lower.
Is Vista Pointe a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Vista Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Vista Pointe compare to the rest of Medford?
Vista Pointe's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Vista Pointe is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Vista Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista Pointe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% 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 Vista Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century Village, Roxy Ann Heights, Lawnview and Cedar Hills. These areas are close to Vista Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista Pointe?
Vista Pointe has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $126,977. The median home value is $701,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Vista Pointe's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.