Mountaingate Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Mountaingate Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mountaingate in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Mountaingate is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Mountaingate 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
Violent Crime
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Mountaingate Compares

Crime index by category: Mountaingate vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountaingate Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mountaingate Demographics & Context

Population
101
Median Income
$77,833
Home Value
$686,148
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountaingate, Springfield?

Mountaingate in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Mountaingate is 0% lower.

Is Mountaingate a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Mountaingate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Mountaingate compare to the rest of Springfield?

Mountaingate's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Mountaingate is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Mountaingate?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountaingate is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Mountaingate?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thurston, East Main, Mid-Springfield and North Springfield. These areas are close to Mountaingate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountaingate?

Mountaingate has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $77,833. The median home value is $686,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountaingate crime compare to the national average?

Mountaingate's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.