Oakcliff Neighborhood, Peoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Peoria

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg
City Ranking
43%
safer than other
Peoria neighborhoods

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Is Oakcliff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakcliff in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. Oakcliff is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Peoria.

Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Oakcliff is 8% higher 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: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Oakcliff 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Oakcliff Compares

Crime index by category: Oakcliff vs Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakcliff Crime Map

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

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Oakcliff Demographics & Context

Population
362
Median Income
$59,968
Home Value
$145,134
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,462/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.3%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 17.4%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakcliff, Peoria?

Oakcliff in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Oakcliff is 8% higher. Oakcliff is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Peoria.

Is Oakcliff a safe neighborhood in Peoria?

Oakcliff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Oakcliff compare to the rest of Peoria?

Oakcliff's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Oakcliff is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Oakcliff?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakcliff is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Oakcliff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lyndale Road, Glencrest, Knoll Crest and Knolls. These areas are close to Oakcliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakcliff?

Oakcliff has a population of approximately 362. The median household income is $59,968. The median home value is $145,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakcliff crime compare to the national average?

Oakcliff's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Peoria, it is safer than 43% 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.