Leewood Neighborhood, Gresham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Leewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Leewood in Gresham, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gresham average (crime index 87), Leewood is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Leewood 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
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Leewood Compares
Crime index by category: Leewood vs Gresham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Leewood 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 Leewood, Gresham?
Leewood in Gresham, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Gresham average, crime in Leewood is 30% higher.
Is Leewood a safe neighborhood in Gresham?
Leewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Leewood compare to the rest of Gresham?
Leewood's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Leewood is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Leewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Leewood is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Leewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Historic Southeast, Central City, Mt. Hood and Powell Valley. These areas are close to Leewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leewood?
Leewood has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $45,270. The median home value is $357,718. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leewood crime compare to the national average?
Leewood's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.