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Peoria score: 38/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Peoria safe? United States travel risk

Is Peoria safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Peoria scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Peoria scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Peoria: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).

A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Peoria belongs to Illinois (United States), centered at coordinates 40.7520° N, 89.6154° W (153 m above sea level). Distance to Washington is 1,094.3 km towards the E.

Region
Illinois
Coordinates
40.7520° N, 89.6154° W
Elevation
153 m
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Population
262,461
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Chicago (207.8 km NE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) 11.8 km SSW
Hospital Care UnityPoint Health - Proctor 1.5 km E
Police Station Bradley University Police 5.9 km S
Railway Terminal Bloomington-Normal 59.7 km ESE

Adjacent Localities in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Morton 10
19.8 km SE
Bloomington 15
62.5 km ESE
Ottawa 15
94.3 km NE
Bettendorf 10
115.7 km NW
Davenport 15
121.9 km NW
Champaign 20
133.9 km ESE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy