Peoria Heights, IL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Peoria Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Peoria Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Peoria Heights, IL Safe from Assault?

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US city. Peoria Heights is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Peoria Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Peoria Heights is 1.261 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Peoria Heights generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Peoria Heights may be as high as 1 in 500 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,616 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Peoria Heights, IL: about 2 per year. The north part of Peoria Heights has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Peoria Heights's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Peoria Heights to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Peoria Heights is as safe as the Illinois state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Peoria Heights, IL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Peoria Heights about $257,518 in 2025, or roughly $36 per resident. This is part of Peoria Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Peoria Heights, including every crime type and how Peoria Heights compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Peoria Heights's crime maps on the Peoria Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Peoria Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Peoria Heights is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Peoria Heights.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Peoria, IL	C-	C-	D+	C
West Peoria, IL	C-	C-	D+	C
Harvard Hills, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Bay View Gardens, IL	A	B+	A	A
East Peoria, IL	B+	B+	B-	A-
Mossville, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Germantown Hills, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Spring Bay, IL	B+	C+	B	B+
Bellevue, IL	B-	B-	C-	B
Dunlap, IL	A+	A-	A+	B+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Peoria Heights is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
St. John, MO	F	D-	D-	D-
Somerville, TN	D-	F	F	F
Southeast Arcadia, FL	A+	B	B	C
Southport, NY	D+	D	D	D-
Sparks Glencoe, MD	B	A-	A-	A
Sparta, GA	F	F	F	F
Spencer, OK	D	D-	D-	D-
Spring Hope, NC	D+	D+	D+	D+
Springville, NY	A-	B	B	B
St. Helena, CA	D-	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Peoria Heights, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 18% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Peoria Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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