Peoria Park Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is Peoria Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Peoria Park in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Peoria Park is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Peoria Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aurora city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Peoria Park Compares

Crime index by category: Peoria Park vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Peoria Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Peoria Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,071
Median Income
$60,294
Home Value
$529,637
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
12,354/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.7%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.2%
Black 24.6%
Hispanic 20.6%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Peoria Park, Aurora?

Peoria Park in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Peoria Park is 9% higher.

Is Peoria Park a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Peoria Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Peoria Park compare to the rest of Aurora?

Peoria Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Peoria Park is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Peoria Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Peoria Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Peoria Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village East, East Ridge / Ptarmigan Park, Heather Ridge and Utah Park. These areas are close to Peoria Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Peoria Park?

Peoria Park has a population of approximately 1,071. The median household income is $60,294. The median home value is $529,637. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Peoria Park crime compare to the national average?

Peoria Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.