Willeke's Neighborhood, Medford
Last updated: October 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Willeke's, Medford Crime Rate (2026)
Willeke's, Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 85% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.
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Is Willeke's Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Willeke's in Medford, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Willeke's is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146).
Willeke's 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Willeke's Compares
Crime index by category: Willeke's vs Medford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willeke's Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willeke's, Medford?
Willeke's in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Willeke's is 104% higher.
Is Willeke's a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Willeke's has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 185 (85% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146).
How does Willeke's compare to the rest of Medford?
Willeke's's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Willeke's is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Willeke's?
The most common crime type in Willeke's is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willeke's?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Imperial, Laurelhurst, Eastwood and College Hill. These areas are close to Willeke's and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willeke's?
Willeke's has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $41,642. The median home value is $294,084. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willeke's crime compare to the national average?
Willeke's's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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 October 2026.