Ash Meadows Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ash Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ash Meadows in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Ash Meadows is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Springfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ash Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Ash Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Ash Meadows vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Ash Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ash Meadows, Springfield?
Ash Meadows in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Ash Meadows is 37% lower.
Is Ash Meadows a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Ash Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Ash Meadows compare to the rest of Springfield?
Ash Meadows's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Ash Meadows is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Ash Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Ash Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Ash Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thurston, East Main, Mid-Springfield and North Springfield. These areas are close to Ash Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ash Meadows?
Ash Meadows has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $87,836. The median home value is $314,348. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ash Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Ash Meadows's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.