Heatherstone Neighborhood, Gresham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Heatherstone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heatherstone in Gresham, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gresham average (crime index 87), Heatherstone is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Heatherstone 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 | ||||
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Murder
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Heatherstone Compares
Crime index by category: Heatherstone vs Gresham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Heatherstone Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heatherstone, Gresham?
Heatherstone in Gresham, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Gresham average, crime in Heatherstone is 6% higher.
Is Heatherstone a safe neighborhood in Gresham?
Heatherstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Heatherstone compare to the rest of Gresham?
Heatherstone's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Heatherstone is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Heatherstone?
The most prevalent crime type in Heatherstone is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Heatherstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Central, Northwest, Central City and Hollybrook. These areas are close to Heatherstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heatherstone?
Heatherstone has a population of approximately 488. The median household income is $53,267. The median home value is $404,416. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heatherstone crime compare to the national average?
Heatherstone's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.