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Decatur, IN vs Peru, IN

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- Peru has 33% more violent crime than Decatur.
- Peru has 36% more property crime than Decatur.
 Decatur, INPeru, INUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock13.522.7
 Property Crime29.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Decatur    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Major life line factories in this town are laying off big time. I know the unemployment rate is much higher than listed, because hundreds of people are being laid off  More

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Reviews for Peru    8 Reviews

Snowy cold weather like the north with inbred hillbillies like the south. This town is truly the worst of both worlds. Dumb, uneducated white trash is the norm, not the  More

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It's a small northern Indiana town. That's pretty much all you can say. I can't speak for the city schools, but my experience at Maconaquah was good, especially after  More

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Over 7 years ago

PERU IS A GREAT PLACE...NOT SO GREAT THO IF YOU ARE YOUNG AND LOOKING FOR A HIGH PAYING JOB...WE ARE ALMOST RETIRED...ITS A LAYED BACK TOWN...WITH ONE DYING EXPENSIVE  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Decatur, IndianaCrime Index
 Berne, IN10.9
 Monroe, IN18.8
 Decatur, IN19.1
 Geneva, IN27.6

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