Pepperidge Neighborhood, Gresham
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pepperidge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pepperidge in Gresham, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gresham average (crime index 87), Pepperidge is 62% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pepperidge 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Pepperidge Compares
Crime index by category: Pepperidge vs Gresham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pepperidge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pepperidge, Gresham?
Pepperidge in Gresham, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Gresham average, crime in Pepperidge is 62% lower.
Is Pepperidge a safe neighborhood in Gresham?
Pepperidge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Pepperidge compare to the rest of Gresham?
Pepperidge's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Pepperidge is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Pepperidge?
The most prevalent crime type in Pepperidge is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Pepperidge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast, North Central, Central City and Powell Valley. These areas are close to Pepperidge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pepperidge?
Pepperidge has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $65,698. The median home value is $413,653. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pepperidge crime compare to the national average?
Pepperidge's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.