Lydia Place Neighborhood, Peoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Lydia Place Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Lydia 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), Lydia 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.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 87 (13% below avg)

Lydia 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
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Lydia Place Compares

Crime index by category: Lydia Place vs Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lydia Place Crime Map

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

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Lydia Place Demographics & Context

Population
85
Median Income
$34,091
Home Value
$21,295
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
5,653/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.4%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.5%
Black 58.3%
Hispanic 16.5%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lydia Place, Peoria?

Lydia 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 Lydia Place is 60% higher.

Is Lydia Place a safe neighborhood in Peoria?

Lydia 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 Lydia Place compare to the rest of Peoria?

Lydia Place's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Lydia 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 Lydia Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Lydia 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 Lydia Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southside Up, West Laramie, Martin-Warren Southside and Madison Manor. These areas are close to Lydia Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lydia Place?

Lydia Place has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $34,091. The median home value is $21,295. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lydia Place crime compare to the national average?

Lydia 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.