Illinois Valley Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Illinois Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Illinois Valley in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Illinois Valley is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Illinois Valley 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Illinois Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Illinois Valley vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Illinois Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Illinois Valley, Peoria?
Illinois Valley in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Illinois Valley is 3% lower.
Is Illinois Valley a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Illinois Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Illinois Valley compare to the rest of Peoria?
Illinois Valley's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Illinois Valley is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Illinois Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Illinois Valley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Illinois Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Laramie, Southside Up, Madison Manor and Martin-Warren Southside. These areas are close to Illinois Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Illinois Valley?
Illinois Valley has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $45,103. The median home value is $26,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Illinois Valley crime compare to the national average?
Illinois Valley's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.