East Peoria, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (20232024) · Population: 21,873

Key Insights

  • East Peoria has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 265.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 15.5% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.6 per 100K.
  • Safer than 30% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
265.2
-15.5% YoY
Murder Rate
4.6
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2363.6
517 total
vs National Avg
-26%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 58

Murder1
Rape13
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault41

Property Crime: 517

Burglary105
Larceny-Theft391
Motor Vehicle Theft21
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202421,87358265.215172363.6
202321,99069313.806132787.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for East Peoria

Based on violent crime rate of 265.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.