Wright Place Neighborhood, Gresham
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wright Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wright Place in Gresham, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gresham average (crime index 87), Wright Place is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wright Place 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Wright Place Compares
Crime index by category: Wright Place vs Gresham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wright Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wright Place, Gresham?
Wright Place in Gresham, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Gresham average, crime in Wright Place is 0% lower.
Is Wright Place a safe neighborhood in Gresham?
Wright Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gresham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Wright Place compare to the rest of Gresham?
Wright Place's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Gresham average of 87. This means crime in Wright Place is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Wright Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Wright Place is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wright Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kelly Creek, Mt. Hood, Powell Valley and Historic Southeast. These areas are close to Wright Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wright Place?
Wright Place has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $91,949. The median home value is $505,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wright Place crime compare to the national average?
Wright Place's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.