2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Cedar Rapids, IA vs Decatur, IL

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- Decatur has 37% more violent crime than Cedar Rapids.
- Decatur has 12% less property crime than Cedar Rapids.
 Cedar Rapids, IADecatur, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock31.422.7
 Property Crime53.6  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Decatur    14 Reviews

I was sent here by the company I worked for in the '90's and was not initially impressed with midwest living. However, over the years I got used to living in the "Pride  More

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I grew up in Decatur and I still have family there, but it depresses me to see what it has become. It has a high unemployment rate, many business have closed or are run  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you enjoy drinking & driving, Decatur's fifteen drive-thru liquor windows, three times the # of drive-thru's than the ten largest cities in Illinois, COMBINED, will  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Cedar Rapids, IowaCrime Index
 Luzerne, IA9.1
 Walford, IA9.15
 Stone City, IA10.05
 Bertram, IA10.3
 Atkins, IA10.35
 Fairfax, IA10.4
 Walker, IA11.1
 Robins, IA11.4
 Urbana, IA11.8
 Ely, IA11.85

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