Wheelock / Veile Neighborhood, Moline
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Moline
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Is Wheelock / Veile Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wheelock / Veile in Moline, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Wheelock / Veile is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Moline.
Compared to the Moline average (crime index 93), Wheelock / Veile is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Moline as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wheelock / Veile Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Moline 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Wheelock / Veile Compares
Crime index by category: Wheelock / Veile vs Moline average vs national average.
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Wheelock / Veile Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wheelock / Veile, Moline?
Wheelock / Veile in Moline, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Moline average, crime in Wheelock / Veile is 57% lower. Wheelock / Veile is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Moline.
Is Wheelock / Veile a safe neighborhood in Moline?
Wheelock / Veile is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moline, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Wheelock / Veile compare to the rest of Moline?
Wheelock / Veile's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Moline average of 93. This means crime in Wheelock / Veile is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Wheelock / Veile?
The most prevalent crime type in Wheelock / Veile is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wheelock / Veile?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Uptown Moline, Stewartville, Willard / Wharton and The Bluffs. These areas are close to Wheelock / Veile and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wheelock / Veile?
Wheelock / Veile has a population of approximately 650. The median household income is $88,797. The median home value is $126,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wheelock / Veile crime compare to the national average?
Wheelock / Veile's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Moline, it is safer than 84% of neighborhoods. 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.