Humboldt Place Neighborhood, Peoria
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Is Humboldt Place Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Humboldt Place in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Humboldt Place is 60% 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: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 87). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Humboldt 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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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Humboldt Place Compares
Crime index by category: Humboldt Place vs Peoria average vs national average.
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Humboldt Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Humboldt Place, Peoria?
Humboldt Place in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Humboldt Place is 60% higher.
Is Humboldt Place a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Humboldt Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Humboldt Place compare to the rest of Peoria?
Humboldt Place's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Humboldt Place is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Humboldt Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Humboldt Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Humboldt Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southside Up, West Laramie, Martin-Warren Southside and Madison Manor. These areas are close to Humboldt Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Humboldt Place?
Humboldt Place has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $34,091. The median home value is $22,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Humboldt Place crime compare to the national average?
Humboldt Place's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.