Arrow Creek Neighborhood, Gresham
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Arrow Creek Safe?
Arrow Creek in Gresham, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gresham average (crime index 87), Arrow Creek is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gresham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Overall, Arrow Creek 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.
Arrow Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gresham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
26 | -74% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
How Arrow Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Arrow Creek vs Gresham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Arrow Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Arrow Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arrow Creek, Gresham?
Arrow Creek in Gresham, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Gresham average, crime in Arrow Creek is 65% lower.
Is Arrow Creek a safe neighborhood in Gresham?
Arrow Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Arrow Creek compare to the rest of Gresham?
Arrow Creek's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Arrow Creek is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Arrow Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Arrow Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arrow Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kelly Creek, Powell Valley, Mt. Hood and Northeast. These areas are close to Arrow Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arrow Creek?
Arrow Creek has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $117,810. The median home value is $1,348,068. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arrow Creek crime compare to the national average?
Arrow Creek's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.