Westfair Addition Neighborhood, Gresham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Westfair Addition Safe?
Westfair Addition in Gresham, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gresham average (crime index 87), Westfair Addition is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122).
Overall, Westfair Addition 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.
Westfair Addition 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
|
157 | +57% | High | |
|
Assault
|
152 | +52% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
168 | +68% | High | |
|
Rape
|
154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
173 | +73% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
160 | +60% | High | |
How Westfair Addition Compares
Crime index by category: Westfair Addition vs Gresham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Westfair Addition Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Westfair Addition Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westfair Addition, Gresham?
Westfair Addition in Gresham, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Gresham average, crime in Westfair Addition is 68% higher.
Is Westfair Addition a safe neighborhood in Gresham?
Westfair Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122).
How does Westfair Addition compare to the rest of Gresham?
Westfair Addition's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Westfair Addition is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Westfair Addition?
The most prevalent crime type in Westfair Addition is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westfair Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest, Central City, North Central and Hollybrook. These areas are close to Westfair Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westfair Addition?
Westfair Addition has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $43,171. The median home value is $401,051. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westfair Addition crime compare to the national average?
Westfair Addition's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.