Viewpoint Neighborhood, East Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in East Peoria
Is Viewpoint Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Viewpoint in East Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the East Peoria average (crime index 108), Viewpoint is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Viewpoint 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
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
167 | +67% | High | |
|
Rape
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
163 | +63% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Viewpoint Compares
Crime index by category: Viewpoint vs East Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Viewpoint Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Viewpoint Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Viewpoint, East Peoria?
Viewpoint in East Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the East Peoria average, crime in Viewpoint is 4% higher.
Is Viewpoint a safe neighborhood in East Peoria?
Viewpoint is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Viewpoint compare to the rest of East Peoria?
Viewpoint's overall crime index is 112, compared to the East Peoria average of 108. This means crime in Viewpoint is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Viewpoint?
The most prevalent crime type in Viewpoint is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Viewpoint?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Urbandale, Highway Village, Downtown East Peoria and Shady Knolls. These areas are close to Viewpoint and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Viewpoint?
Viewpoint has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $62,047. The median home value is $111,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Viewpoint crime compare to the national average?
Viewpoint's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.