Columbia Terrace North Neighborhood, Peoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Peoria

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 129 / 300 High

Violent Crime 156

56% above national avg

Property Crime 170

70% above national avg

City Ranking

15%

safer than other

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Is Columbia Terrace North Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Columbia Terrace North in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. Columbia Terrace North is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Peoria.

Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Columbia Terrace North is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 133).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 133 (33% above avg)

Columbia Terrace North Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peoria city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Peoria	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	155	+55%	+47%	High
Assault	133	+33%	+16%	Moderate
Robbery	186	+86%	+84%	High
Rape	151	+51%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	159	+59%	+53%	High
Larceny / Theft	182	+82%	+56%	High
Vehicle Theft	170	+70%	+47%	High

How Columbia Terrace North Compares

Crime index by category: Columbia Terrace North vs Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Columbia Terrace North Crime Map

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Columbia Terrace North Demographics & Context

Population

759

Median Income

$48,024

Home Value

$59,353

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,491/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%

Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

43%

57%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.2%

Black 42.7%

Hispanic 6.5%

Asian 6.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

University East Index: 152

West Clarendon Index: 126

B+

Armstrong Ellis Index: 157

C+

Renaissance Park Index: 165

C+

Orchard District Index: 175

C+

Uplands Index: 53

High Wine Index: 189

C+

Randolph-Roanoke Index: 196

C-

Columbia Terrace North Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Columbia Terrace North, Peoria?

Columbia Terrace North in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Columbia Terrace North is 24% higher. Columbia Terrace North is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Peoria.

Is Columbia Terrace North a safe neighborhood in Peoria?

Columbia Terrace North has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 133).

How does Columbia Terrace North compare to the rest of Peoria?

Columbia Terrace North's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Columbia Terrace North is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Columbia Terrace North?

The most prevalent crime type in Columbia Terrace North is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Columbia Terrace North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Clarendon and Uplands. These areas are close to Columbia Terrace North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Columbia Terrace North?

Columbia Terrace North has a population of approximately 759. The median household income is $48,024. The median home value is $59,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Columbia Terrace North crime compare to the national average?

Columbia Terrace North's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Peoria, it is safer than 15% 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.