Decatur, IL has a noticeably higher rate of crime than the US average. The violent crime rate in Decatur is 64.1, which is over two and a half times the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Decatur is 70.3, nearly double the US average property crime rate of 35.4. Therefore living in Decatur carries an increased risk of being affected by both violent and property crime when compared to other areas of the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Decatur (zip 62523) violent crime is 64.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Decatur (zip 62523) property crime is 70.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Decatur, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Mount Zion, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Mount Zion, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.