Grand Ridge Neighborhood, East Peoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 160
60% above national avg

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in East Peoria

Is Grand Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Grand Ridge in East Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the East Peoria average (crime index 108), Grand Ridge is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)

Grand Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
190 +90% High
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Grand Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Grand Ridge vs East Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Grand Ridge Crime Map

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

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Grand Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$50,775
Home Value
$120,665
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
157/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.8%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Grand Ridge, East Peoria?

Grand Ridge in East Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the East Peoria average, crime in Grand Ridge is 51% higher.

Is Grand Ridge a safe neighborhood in East Peoria?

Grand Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).

How does Grand Ridge compare to the rest of East Peoria?

Grand Ridge's overall crime index is 159, compared to the East Peoria average of 108. This means crime in Grand Ridge is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Grand Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Grand Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Grand Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Urbandale, Cloverdale, Shady Knolls and Highway Village. These areas are close to Grand Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Grand Ridge?

Grand Ridge has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $50,775. The median home value is $120,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Grand Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Grand Ridge's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.