St. Jude Court Neighborhood, Peoria Heights

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 181
81% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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in Peoria Heights

Is St. Jude Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. St. Jude Court in Peoria Heights, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Peoria Heights average (crime index 140), St. Jude Court is 37% 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: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)

St. Jude 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
Violent Crime
Murder
186 +86% High
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How St. Jude Court Compares

Crime index by category: St. Jude Court vs Peoria Heights average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Jude Court Crime Map

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

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St. Jude Court Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$55,860
Home Value
$145,656
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,601/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 8%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Jude Court, Peoria Heights?

St. Jude Court in Peoria Heights, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria Heights average, crime in St. Jude Court is 37% higher.

Is St. Jude Court a safe neighborhood in Peoria Heights?

St. Jude Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).

How does St. Jude Court compare to the rest of Peoria Heights?

St. Jude Court's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Peoria Heights average of 140. This means crime in St. Jude Court is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 174. 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 St. Jude Court?

The most prevalent crime type in St. Jude Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near St. Jude Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boulevard, Rouse Hazard, The Highlands and Highland Gardens. These areas are close to St. Jude Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of St. Jude Court?

St. Jude Court has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $55,860. The median home value is $145,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Jude Court crime compare to the national average?

St. Jude Court's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.