Selby Park Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Selby Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Selby Park in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Selby Park is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Selby Park 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Selby Park Compares
Crime index by category: Selby Park vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Selby Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Selby Park, Peoria?
Selby Park in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Selby Park is 6% lower.
Is Selby Park a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Selby Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Selby Park compare to the rest of Peoria?
Selby Park's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Selby Park is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Selby Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Selby Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Selby Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southside Up, Martin-Warren Southside, Madison Manor and Moss Bradley. These areas are close to Selby Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Selby Park?
Selby Park has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $49,863. The median home value is $21,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Selby Park crime compare to the national average?
Selby Park's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.