Gresham, OR Crime


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Gresham, Oregon is a city that has seen a significant rise in crime rates in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the city has a violent crime rate of 20, which is slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in Gresham is a major concern with a rate of 52.8, far surpassing the national average of 35.4. This means that residents of Gresham are more likely to become victims of property crimes such as theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. The context of the city's crime rates sheds light on the severity of the issue and the need for increased efforts to combat crime and ensure the safety of the community.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Gresham violent crime is 20.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Gresham property crime is 52.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Gresham, OR Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000429.53.362.3138225.95829.5988.13921.2920.2
2001444.53.363.3135.4242.55675.9975.33965.6735
2002519.23.266.8151.9297.36109.28804260.9968.3
2003502.5070160.9271.66331.3997.64116.81217
2004469.22.175.4113.72785878.61064.53513.91300.2
2005517.63.171.4153.2289.85534.79133328.91292.8
2006575.56.173.7174.1321.64123660.52585.8876.6
2007479.2175.4173.3229.44416.4639.227231054.1
2008490.45.971.3154.6258.63853696.52478.8677.7
2009372.8036.1149.3187.43892.1558.32681652.9
2010458.46.841171.6238.93954.6657.32646.8650.5
2011389.80.929161.2198.74039.6703.72757.7578.2
2012450.13.730.5191.3224.64489.8818.82985.2685.8
20134.547.3250.1253.74140.4836.62840463.8
2014497.81.842.6195258.44680.1829.73173.9676.5
2016380.34.563.7101.4210.82749.1372.21647.7729.2
2017343.2867.676.5191.23301.43771808.51115.9
2018422.2059.9102.9259.43419.6434.71853.41131.5
2019442.72.769.6102.1268.33109.5367.71799.6942.3

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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Vancouver, WA480.53,241.6166,375122019
Hillsboro, OR247.91,957.5110,549242019
Salem, OR381.03,689.2153,831492019
Eugene, OR389.83,570.8158,4991052019
Bend, OR153.11,907.834,6781142019

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First, EVERYTHING is close and conveniently located. Second, there is NO sales tax, so a $1.99 burger is $1.99. You don't have to figure out the tax on anything. Third,  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beware of the I-Tax. It is costly. Not to mention if you are new to the area the I-Tax reflects on the entire Multnomah County area. Even if you rent you  More

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Over 18 years ago

there are more than 2 months of summer there, lived there my whole  More

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