The Pointe Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
Is The Pointe Safe?
The Pointe in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), The Pointe is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Overall, The Pointe is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
The Pointe 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
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
156 | +56% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How The Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: The Pointe vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Pointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
The Pointe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Pointe, Springfield?
The Pointe in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in The Pointe is 13% higher.
Is The Pointe a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
The Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does The Pointe compare to the rest of Springfield?
The Pointe's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in The Pointe is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 116. 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 The Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in The Pointe is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway, West Springfield, East Kelly Butte and Q Street. These areas are close to The Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Pointe?
The Pointe has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $42,956. The median home value is $240,243. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Pointe crime compare to the national average?
The Pointe's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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 March 2026.