Gregory Hills Neighborhood, East Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Gregory Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gregory Hills in East Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Peoria average (crime index 108), Gregory Hills is 83% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than East Peoria as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Gregory Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Gregory Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Gregory Hills vs East Peoria average vs national average.
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Gregory Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gregory Hills, East Peoria?
Gregory Hills in East Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the East Peoria average, crime in Gregory Hills is 83% lower.
Is Gregory Hills a safe neighborhood in East Peoria?
Gregory Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Gregory Hills compare to the rest of East Peoria?
Gregory Hills's overall crime index is 25, compared to the East Peoria average of 108. This means crime in Gregory Hills is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Gregory Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Gregory Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gregory Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Far Hills, Fondulac Heights, Downtown East Peoria and Highway Village. These areas are close to Gregory Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gregory Hills?
Gregory Hills has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $122,177. The median home value is $243,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gregory Hills crime compare to the national average?
Gregory Hills's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.