Willow Glen Neighborhood, Medford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Willow Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willow Glen in Medford, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Medford average (crime index 81), Willow Glen is 51% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Willow Glen 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Willow Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Glen vs Medford average vs national average.
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Willow Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Glen, Medford?
Willow Glen in Medford, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Medford average, crime in Willow Glen is 51% lower.
Is Willow Glen a safe neighborhood in Medford?
Willow Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Medford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 66), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Willow Glen compare to the rest of Medford?
Willow Glen's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Medford average of 81. This means crime in Willow Glen is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Willow Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Glen is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 66 (34% 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 Willow Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lawnview, Cedar Hills, Greenhills Estates and College Hill. These areas are close to Willow Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Glen?
Willow Glen has a population of approximately 202. The median household income is $92,214. The median home value is $485,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Glen crime compare to the national average?
Willow Glen's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.