The crime rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area is slightly above the national average. Violent crime in the area is at 22.8, which is slightly higher than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Peoria, IL Metro Area is at 35, again slightly higher than the US average of 35.4. While Peoria's crime rate may not be as low as some other areas, it is still an overall safe place to live and work. The police department works hard to keep safety a top priority and to reduce crime throughout the area as much as possible.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Peoria Metro Area violent crime is 22.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Peoria Metro Area property crime is 35.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Peoria, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Peoria, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Peoria, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.