Lenora Neighborhood, Pekin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lenora Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lenora in Pekin, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pekin average (crime index 102), Lenora is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Lenora Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pekin city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Lenora Compares
Crime index by category: Lenora vs Pekin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lenora 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 Lenora, Pekin?
Lenora in Pekin, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Pekin average, crime in Lenora is 47% higher.
Is Lenora a safe neighborhood in Pekin?
Lenora is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pekin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Lenora compare to the rest of Pekin?
Lenora's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Pekin average of 102. This means crime in Lenora is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Lenora?
The most prevalent crime type in Lenora is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lenora?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Hills, Kriegsman, Pekin Gardens and Country Club Estates. These areas are close to Lenora and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lenora?
Lenora has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $52,590. The median home value is $125,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lenora crime compare to the national average?
Lenora's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.