The crime rate in the Charleston-Mattoon IL Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in this area is 20.46, which is 2.24 points lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in this area is 23.58, which is 11.82 points lower than the US average of 35.4. Thus, this area can be considered a relatively safe place to live compared to other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Charleston-Mattoon Metro Area violent crime is 20.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Charleston-Mattoon Metro Area property crime is 23.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Charleston-Mattoon, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Decatur, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Decatur, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.