Mineral Springs Neighborhood, Pekin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mineral Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mineral Springs in Pekin, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pekin average (crime index 102), Mineral Springs is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
Mineral Springs 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
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Mineral Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Mineral Springs vs Pekin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mineral Springs 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 Mineral Springs, Pekin?
Mineral Springs in Pekin, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Pekin average, crime in Mineral Springs is 89% higher.
Is Mineral Springs a safe neighborhood in Pekin?
Mineral Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pekin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Mineral Springs compare to the rest of Pekin?
Mineral Springs's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Pekin average of 102. This means crime in Mineral Springs is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Mineral Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Mineral Springs is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mineral Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pekin Gardens, Kriegsman, Suncrest and Sunset Hills. These areas are close to Mineral Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mineral Springs?
Mineral Springs has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $42,703. The median home value is $72,851. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mineral Springs crime compare to the national average?
Mineral Springs's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.