Samiramees Neighborhood, Gresham
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Samiramees Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Samiramees 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), Samiramees 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Samiramees 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Samiramees Compares
Crime index by category: Samiramees vs Gresham average vs national average.
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Samiramees Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Samiramees, Gresham?
Samiramees 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 Samiramees is 62% lower.
Is Samiramees a safe neighborhood in Gresham?
Samiramees is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Samiramees compare to the rest of Gresham?
Samiramees's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Samiramees is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Samiramees?
The most prevalent crime type in Samiramees is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Samiramees?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kelly Creek, Mt. Hood, Powell Valley and Historic Southeast. These areas are close to Samiramees and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Samiramees?
Samiramees has a population of approximately 273. The median household income is $70,949. The median home value is $543,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Samiramees crime compare to the national average?
Samiramees'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.