Peoria, Illinois Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 109,677
Key Insights
- →Peoria has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1344.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 10.9% from the previous year.
- →14 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 12.8 per 100K.
- →Safer than 1% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.31 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1344.9
+10.9% YoY
Murder Rate
12.8
14 murders
Property Crime Rate
4284.4
4,699 total
vs National Avg
↑ 275%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1,475
Murder14
Rape167
Robbery140
Aggravated Assault1,154
Property Crime: 4,699
Burglary1,581
Larceny-Theft2,266
Motor Vehicle Theft852
Arson54
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 109,677 | 1,475 | 1344.9 | 14 | 4,699 | 4284.4 |
| 2023 | 110,118 | 1,336 | 1213.2 | 21 | 4,239 | 3849.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F-
Safety Grade for Peoria
Based on violent crime rate of 1344.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.