Bennett Villas Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bennett Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bennett Villas in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Bennett Villas is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Peoria as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bennett Villas 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Bennett Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Bennett Villas vs Peoria average vs national average.
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Bennett Villas Crime Map
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Bennett Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bennett Villas, Peoria?
Bennett Villas in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Bennett Villas is 77% lower.
Is Bennett Villas a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Bennett Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Bennett Villas compare to the rest of Peoria?
Bennett Villas's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Bennett Villas is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Bennett Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Bennett Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Bennett Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Weaver Ridge, Huntington, Golden Acres and Vinton Highlands. These areas are close to Bennett Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bennett Villas?
Bennett Villas has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $121,500. The median home value is $297,718. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bennett Villas crime compare to the national average?
Bennett Villas's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.