Lynncrest Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lynncrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lynncrest in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Lynncrest is 75% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lynncrest 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Lynncrest Compares
Crime index by category: Lynncrest vs Peoria average vs national average.
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Lynncrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lynncrest, Peoria?
Lynncrest in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Lynncrest is 75% lower.
Is Lynncrest a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Lynncrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 102), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Lynncrest compare to the rest of Peoria?
Lynncrest's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Lynncrest is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Lynncrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Lynncrest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Lynncrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briardale, Yorkshire Village, Creighton Woods and Lynnhurst. These areas are close to Lynncrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lynncrest?
Lynncrest has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $103,619. The median home value is $207,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lynncrest crime compare to the national average?
Lynncrest's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.