Villard Terrace Neighborhood, Peoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Villard Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villard Terrace in Peoria, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 105), Villard Terrace is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Villard Terrace 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Villard Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Villard Terrace vs Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villard Terrace Crime Map

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

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Villard Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$79,427
Home Value
$104,186
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,389/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.8%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villard Terrace, Peoria?

Villard Terrace in Peoria, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Villard Terrace is 29% higher.

Is Villard Terrace a safe neighborhood in Peoria?

Villard Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Villard Terrace compare to the rest of Peoria?

Villard Terrace's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Peoria average of 105. This means crime in Villard Terrace is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Villard Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Villard Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Villard Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmore Heights, West Laramie, Bellevue Acres and Southside Up. These areas are close to Villard Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villard Terrace?

Villard Terrace has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $79,427. The median home value is $104,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villard Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Villard Terrace's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.