The crime rate in the Decatur, IN Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. According to recent statistics, the area has a violent crime rate of 8.25, compared to the US average of 22.7. Property crime is also lower at 20.6, compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that the Decatur area is relatively safe and has lower rates of violent and property crime compared to other parts of the country. However, it is important for residents and visitors to still take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and security. While the crime rate may be lower, it is still present and should not be taken lightly.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Decatur Metro Area violent crime is 8.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Decatur Metro Area property crime is 20.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Decatur, Indiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bluffton, Indiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bluffton, Indiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.