The city has embraced public cameras in a way that Portland and many other big cities in Oregon haven’t ... remains questionable. Gresham’s crime rate has decreased in recent years, from ...

Gresham, Hillsboro, Portland and Salem, and based its analysis on the FBI’s Preliminary Uniform Crime Report for 2022, which the federal government released last month. Oregon’s statewide ...

The driver then sped from the scene “at a high rate of speed.” The victim, who officials have not named, is in critical condition at a local hospital, according to the Gresham Police Department.

"It's been an intentional effort, especially in the last year with some of the uptick in violent crime, to add those cameras," said Officer Adam Baker with the Gresham Police Department.

FBI statistics released Monday show crime falling in Oregon's four largest cities. Violent crime dropped in Portland, Eugene and Gresham in 2009 while it remained essentially unchanged in Salem.