Hearthwood Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Peoria
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Is Hearthwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hearthwood in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. Hearthwood is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Peoria.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Hearthwood is 40% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hearthwood 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Hearthwood Compares
Crime index by category: Hearthwood vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hearthwood 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 Hearthwood, Peoria?
Hearthwood in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Hearthwood is 40% lower. Hearthwood is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Peoria.
Is Hearthwood a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Hearthwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 112), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Hearthwood compare to the rest of Peoria?
Hearthwood's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Hearthwood is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Hearthwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Hearthwood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Hearthwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Grande, Charter Oak Village, Chadwick Estates and Groves of Grand Prairie. These areas are close to Hearthwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hearthwood?
Hearthwood has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $119,439. The median home value is $281,587. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hearthwood crime compare to the national average?
Hearthwood's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Peoria, it is safer than 57% 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.