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New Castle, PA vs Decatur, IL

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- Decatur has 3% more violent crime than New Castle.
- Decatur has 8% less property crime than New Castle.
 New Castle, PADecatur, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock31.422.7
 Property Crime51.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for New Castle    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Climate is average. Winters can last a little longer than average, and summers can be warmer than  More

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Over 19 years ago

Overall, New Castle has a small,friendly community. There are not a lot of jobs there. Most people work in the Pittsburgh. It is easy to afford a home. Similar to  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 New Castle, PennsylvaniaCrime Index
 Bessemer, PA6
 New Beaver, PA6.55
 New Castle Northwest, PA12.85
 New Bedford, PA12.95
 Wampum, PA13.6
 Oakwood, PA14.75
 Volant, PA14.9
 West Pittsburg, PA15.1
 Ellport, PA15.3
 South New Castle, PA15.5

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