Country Hills Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Country Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country Hills in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Country Hills is 85% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Country Hills 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
How Country Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Country Hills vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Country Hills 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 Country Hills, Peoria?
Country Hills in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Country Hills is 85% lower.
Is Country Hills a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Country Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Country Hills compare to the rest of Peoria?
Country Hills's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Country Hills is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Country Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Country Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmore Heights, Bellevue Acres, West Laramie and Norwood Park. These areas are close to Country Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Hills?
Country Hills has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $96,970. The median home value is $261,416. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Hills crime compare to the national average?
Country Hills's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.