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Decatur Crime Rate Report (Georgia)

Decatur crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 18 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Decatur for 2024 is expected to be lower than in 2018.

The city violent crime rate for Decatur in 2018 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 56.01% and the city property crime rate in Decatur was higher than the national property crime rate average by 6.93%.

In 2018 the city violent crime rate in Decatur was lower than the violent crime rate in Georgia by 48.74% and the city property crime rate in Decatur was lower than the property crime rate in Georgia by 8.62%.

Property and Violent Crime
Decatur Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Decatur Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Decatur Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2018 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault17
Arson1
Burglary61
Larceny and Theft476
Motor Vehicle Theft39
Murder and Manslaughter3
Rape2
Robbery19
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)663
Property Crime576
Violent Crime41
2024 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault7
Arson2
Burglary19
Larceny and Theft446
Motor Vehicle Theft15
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape1
Robbery19
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)567
Property Crime480
Violent Crime29

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Decatur Property Crime

Decatur Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Decatur Crime 2018

Decatur Crime 2024

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Decatur Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Decatur Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Decatur, Georgia crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Decatur crime report data for 2024 was projected from 18 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2018.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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