Woodlawn Place Neighborhood, Peoria Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodlawn Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodlawn Place in Peoria Heights, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria Heights average (crime index 140), Woodlawn Place is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodlawn Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Woodlawn Place Compares
Crime index by category: Woodlawn Place vs Peoria Heights average vs national average.
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Woodlawn Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodlawn Place, Peoria Heights?
Woodlawn Place in Peoria Heights, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Peoria Heights average, crime in Woodlawn Place is 12% lower.
Is Woodlawn Place a safe neighborhood in Peoria Heights?
Woodlawn Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria Heights, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Woodlawn Place compare to the rest of Peoria Heights?
Woodlawn Place's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Peoria Heights average of 140. This means crime in Woodlawn Place is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Woodlawn Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodlawn Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Woodlawn Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rouse Hazard, The Highlands, Boulevard and Highland Gardens. These areas are close to Woodlawn Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodlawn Place?
Woodlawn Place has a population of approximately 207. The median household income is $59,999. The median home value is $78,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodlawn Place crime compare to the national average?
Woodlawn Place's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.