Decatur, NY is a relatively safe place to live compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Decatur is 7.8, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, Decatur's property crime rate of 19.7 is also much lower than the US average of 35.4. Overall, Decatur is a relatively safe city and offers peace of mind for those who live there.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Decatur violent crime is 7.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Decatur property crime is 19.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Decatur, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Cooperstown, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Cooperstown, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.