2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Yakima, WA vs Peoria, IL

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Highlights
- Peoria has 21% more violent crime than Yakima.
- Peoria has 20% less property crime than Yakima.
 Yakima, WAPeoria, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock36.622.7
 Property Crime69.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Yakima, WashingtonCrime Index
 Moxee, WA11.85
 Nile, WA12.6
 Selah, WA14.35
 Tieton, WA14.65
 Eschbach, WA16.75
 Zillah, WA17.55
 Gleed, WA17.9
 Mabton, WA19.9
 Summitview, WA20.1
 Grandview, WA20.6

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