| | Decatur, AL | Atlanta, GA | United States |
| | 15.8 | 55.3 | 22.7 |
| | 61.7 | 75.4 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Decatur, Alabama | Crime Index |
| Owens Cross Roads, AL | 17.3 |
| New Hope, AL | 20.9 |
| Mooresville, AL | 21.8 |
| Athens, AL | 25.0 |
| Madison, AL | 25.4 |
| Ardmore, AL | 25.4 |
| Lester, AL | 30.3 |
| Elkmont, AL | 30.8 |
| Meridianville, AL | 31.3 |
| Harvest, AL | 32.1 |
I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to More
I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by More
I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my More
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Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area. More
Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you More
I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't More
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