Hoffer Knolls Neighborhood, East Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hoffer Knolls Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hoffer Knolls in East Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Peoria average (crime index 108), Hoffer Knolls is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 106). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hoffer Knolls 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Hoffer Knolls Compares
Crime index by category: Hoffer Knolls vs East Peoria average vs national average.
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Hoffer Knolls Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hoffer Knolls, East Peoria?
Hoffer Knolls in East Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the East Peoria average, crime in Hoffer Knolls is 1% lower.
Is Hoffer Knolls a safe neighborhood in East Peoria?
Hoffer Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Hoffer Knolls compare to the rest of East Peoria?
Hoffer Knolls's overall crime index is 107, compared to the East Peoria average of 108. This means crime in Hoffer Knolls is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Hoffer Knolls?
The most prevalent crime type in Hoffer Knolls is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Hoffer Knolls?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highway Village, Shady Knolls, Cloverdale and Gardena. These areas are close to Hoffer Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hoffer Knolls?
Hoffer Knolls has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $64,971. The median home value is $99,374. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hoffer Knolls crime compare to the national average?
Hoffer Knolls's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.