Myrtle View Heights Neighborhood, Myrtle Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Myrtle View Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Myrtle View Heights in Myrtle Creek, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Myrtle Creek average (crime index 137), Myrtle View Heights is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Myrtle Creek 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: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Myrtle View Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Myrtle Creek 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Myrtle View Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Myrtle View Heights vs Myrtle Creek average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Myrtle View Heights 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 Myrtle View Heights, Myrtle Creek?
Myrtle View Heights in Myrtle Creek, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Myrtle Creek average, crime in Myrtle View Heights is 66% lower.
Is Myrtle View Heights a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Creek?
Myrtle View Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Creek, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Myrtle View Heights compare to the rest of Myrtle Creek?
Myrtle View Heights's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Myrtle Creek average of 137. This means crime in Myrtle View Heights is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Myrtle View Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Myrtle View Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Myrtle View Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tri-City and Surprise Valley. These areas are close to Myrtle View Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Myrtle View Heights?
Myrtle View Heights has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $67,917. The median home value is $319,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Myrtle View Heights crime compare to the national average?
Myrtle View Heights's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.