Forrest Glen Neighborhood, Peoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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in Peoria

Is Forrest Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forrest Glen in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Forrest Glen is 42% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Forrest Glen 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
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How Forrest Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Forrest Glen vs Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forrest Glen Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Forrest Glen Demographics & Context

Population
40
Median Income
$89,698
Home Value
$137,899
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,962/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.1%
Graduate Degree 17.4%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forrest Glen, Peoria?

Forrest Glen in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Forrest Glen is 42% lower.

Is Forrest Glen a safe neighborhood in Peoria?

Forrest Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Forrest Glen compare to the rest of Peoria?

Forrest Glen's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Forrest Glen is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Forrest Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Forrest Glen is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Forrest Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Florence, Center Bluff, Jackson Corners and Knolls. These areas are close to Forrest Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forrest Glen?

Forrest Glen has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $89,698. The median home value is $137,899. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forrest Glen crime compare to the national average?

Forrest Glen's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.