Cord Court Neighborhood, Peoria Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cord Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cord Court in Peoria Heights, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria Heights average (crime index 140), Cord Court is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Cord Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peoria Heights city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Cord Court Compares
Crime index by category: Cord Court vs Peoria Heights average vs national average.
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Cord Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cord Court, Peoria Heights?
Cord Court in Peoria Heights, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria Heights average, crime in Cord Court is 40% higher.
Is Cord Court a safe neighborhood in Peoria Heights?
Cord Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Cord Court compare to the rest of Peoria Heights?
Cord Court's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Peoria Heights average of 140. This means crime in Cord Court is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Cord Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Cord Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cord Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boulevard, Rouse Hazard, The Highlands and Highland Gardens. These areas are close to Cord Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cord Court?
Cord Court has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $55,000. The median home value is $118,946. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cord Court crime compare to the national average?
Cord Court's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.