Glen Oak Park Neighborhood, Peoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Peoria

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
28%
safer than other
Peoria neighborhoods

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Is Glen Oak Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Glen Oak Park in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Glen Oak Park is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Peoria.

Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Glen Oak Park is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Glen Oak Park 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Glen Oak Park Compares

Crime index by category: Glen Oak Park vs Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glen Oak Park Crime Map

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

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Glen Oak Park Demographics & Context

Population
226
Median Income
$55,501
Home Value
$60,001
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
3,531/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.9%
Black 47%
Hispanic 12.5%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glen Oak Park, Peoria?

Glen Oak Park in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Glen Oak Park is 12% higher. Glen Oak Park is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Peoria.

Is Glen Oak Park a safe neighborhood in Peoria?

Glen Oak Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Glen Oak Park compare to the rest of Peoria?

Glen Oak Park's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Glen Oak Park is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Glen Oak Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Glen Oak Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Glen Oak Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkview, Glen Oak-Flannagan, East Bluff and Oaklawn. These areas are close to Glen Oak Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glen Oak Park?

Glen Oak Park has a population of approximately 226. The median household income is $55,501. The median home value is $60,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glen Oak Park crime compare to the national average?

Glen Oak Park's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Peoria, it is safer than 28% 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.