Cress Creek Villas Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Cress Creek Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cress Creek Villas in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Cress Creek Villas is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cress Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Cress Creek Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Cress Creek Villas vs Peoria average vs national average.
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Cress Creek Villas Crime Map
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Cress Creek Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cress Creek Villas, Peoria?
Cress Creek Villas in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Cress Creek Villas is 10% higher.
Is Cress Creek Villas a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Cress Creek Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Cress Creek Villas compare to the rest of Peoria?
Cress Creek Villas's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Cress Creek Villas is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, 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 Cress Creek Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Cress Creek Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Cress Creek Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tanglewood / Hawthorne Hills, Kellar Heights, Willow Knolls and Edgewild. These areas are close to Cress Creek Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cress Creek Villas?
Cress Creek Villas has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $105,070. The median home value is $146,002. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cress Creek Villas crime compare to the national average?
Cress Creek Villas's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.