2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Decatur, IL vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Sarasota has 14% less violent crime than Decatur.
- Sarasota has 22% more property crime than Decatur.
 Decatur, ILSarasota, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock26.922.7
 Property Crime47.1  Unlock35.4

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

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 15 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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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Decatur, IllinoisCrime Index
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 Oreana, IL5.75
 Niantic, IL8.25
 Mount Zion, IL11.5
 Long Creek, IL12.35
 Forsyth, IL13.4
 Macon, IL15.65
 Warrensburg, IL15.7
 Harristown, IL15.85
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