Celestial Gardens Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Celestial Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Celestial Gardens in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Celestial Gardens is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Celestial Gardens 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Celestial Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Celestial Gardens vs Peoria average vs national average.
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Celestial Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Celestial Gardens, Peoria?
Celestial Gardens in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Celestial Gardens is 17% lower.
Is Celestial Gardens a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Celestial Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Celestial Gardens compare to the rest of Peoria?
Celestial Gardens's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Celestial Gardens is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Celestial Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Celestial Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Celestial Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Biltmore Heights, West Central, North Florence and Lake-University. These areas are close to Celestial Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Celestial Gardens?
Celestial Gardens has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $56,516. The median home value is $135,996. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Celestial Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Celestial Gardens's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.