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35%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
61%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
55%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleNorth Pekin/100k peopleIllinois/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime41n/a (estimate)2,8712,0042,119
Murder0n/a0.05.85.0
Rape0n/a0.046.937.5
Robbery0n/a0.090.260.6
Assault2n/a140.1146.3256.1
Violent crime2n/a (estimate)140289359
Burglary11n/a770.3290.5229.2
Theft23n/a1,610.61,134.41,272.1
Vehicle theft5n/a350.1290.4258.8
Property crime39n/a (estimate)2,7311,7151,760
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The North Pekin crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in North Pekin as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The North Pekin crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the North Pekin crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • North Pekin crime rates are 35% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in North Pekin are 61% lower than the national average
      • In North Pekin you have a 1 in 35 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • North Pekin is safer than 73% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in North Pekin has increased by 65%

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        Daily Crime In North Pekin (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in North Pekin

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in North Pekin is 1 in 715
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in North Pekin is 1 in 37
        The chance of being a victim of crime in North Pekin is 1 in 35

        Year Over Year Crime In North Pekin (per 100,000 people)

        North Pekin police department

        Item North Pekin Illinois National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)230,690558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.63.3

        Sex offenders in Illinois

        State Total offenders Illinois /100K National /100K
        Illinois32,213263266
        There are a total of 32,213 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 263 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 1% less than the national average.

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        Source: The North Pekin, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.