Delong Place Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Delong Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Delong Place in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Delong Place is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Delong Place 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Delong Place Compares
Crime index by category: Delong Place vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Delong Place Crime Map
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Delong Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Delong Place, Peoria?
Delong Place in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Delong Place is 55% higher.
Is Delong Place a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Delong Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Delong Place compare to the rest of Peoria?
Delong Place's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Delong Place is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Delong Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Delong Place is Burglary, 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 Delong Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Martin-Warren Southside, Southside Up, Moss Bradley and Madison Manor. These areas are close to Delong Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Delong Place?
Delong Place has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $33,030. The median home value is $18,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Delong Place crime compare to the national average?
Delong Place's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.