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Janesville, WI vs Decatur, IL

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- Decatur has 39% more violent crime than Janesville.
- Decatur has 7% more property crime than Janesville.
 Janesville, WIDecatur, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock31.422.7
 Property Crime43.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Janesville    12 Reviews

Beautiful City - on an Ice Age Trail. I moved here during the Covid thing so it is hard to tell how friendly people are. The government seems closed - encouraged by  More

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My Wife and I have lived here for the last 2 years. Janesville is the pit of Hell. Nothing to do here, especially during the winter time. Closest places are 45 min to  More

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Janesville has pros and cons to living here depending on what is important to you. Janesville has a cheap cost of living and liberal-below average schools. Since you can  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 Janesville, WisconsinCrime Index
 Shopiere, WI 
 Evansville, WI15.3
 Clinton (Rock County), WI17.45
 Hanover, WI17.7
 Footville, WI17.85
 Orfordville, WI18
 Milton, WI18.15
 Edgerton, WI20.85
 Janesville, WI31.5
 Beloit, WI37.25

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