Gentry Highlands Neighborhood, Gresham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

Is Gentry Highlands Safe?

Gentry Highlands in Gresham, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gresham average (crime index 87), Gentry Highlands is 57% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Gentry Highlands 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.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Gentry Highlands 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
14 -86% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Gentry Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Gentry Highlands vs Gresham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gentry Highlands Crime Map

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

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Gentry Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$122,704
Home Value
$550,258
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,086/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.5%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 21.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southwest Index: 28
A+
Hollybrook Index: 103
A
Centennial Index: 90
A
Gresham Butte Index: 49
A+
Northwest Index: 93
A
Historic Southeast Index: 93
A
Central City Index: 165
B+
Mt. Hood Index: 84
A
Gentry Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gentry Highlands, Gresham?

Gentry Highlands in Gresham, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Gresham average, crime in Gentry Highlands is 57% lower.

Is Gentry Highlands a safe neighborhood in Gresham?

Gentry Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Gentry Highlands compare to the rest of Gresham?

Gentry Highlands's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Gentry Highlands is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Gentry Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Gentry Highlands is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gentry Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest, Hollybrook, Centennial and Gresham Butte. These areas are close to Gentry Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gentry Highlands?

Gentry Highlands has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $122,704. The median home value is $550,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gentry Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Gentry Highlands's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.