Averyville Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Peoria
Safety at a Glance
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Is Averyville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Averyville in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. Averyville is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Peoria.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Averyville is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Averyville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peoria 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Averyville Compares
Crime index by category: Averyville vs Peoria average vs national average.
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Averyville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Averyville, Peoria?
Averyville in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Averyville is 18% higher. Averyville is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Peoria.
Is Averyville a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Averyville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Averyville compare to the rest of Peoria?
Averyville's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Averyville is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Averyville?
The most prevalent crime type in Averyville is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Averyville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Oak Park, Parkview, Washington Heights and Oaklawn. These areas are close to Averyville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Averyville?
Averyville has a population of approximately 1,407. The median household income is $42,413. The median home value is $35,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Averyville crime compare to the national average?
Averyville's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Peoria, it is safer than 36% 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.