Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Decatur has a violent crime rate of 201 per 100,000 residents, 47% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 143.3 per 100,000, robbery at 44.8, rape at 12.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,390 per 100,000, 124% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,372, burglary at 777, vehicle theft at 240 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Decatur receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Decatur vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)