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Decatur Crime Rate Report (Alabama)

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 higher than the national violent crime rate average by 10.52% and the city property crime rate in Decatur was higher than the national property crime rate average by 93.58%.

In 2018 the city violent crime rate in Decatur was lower than the violent crime rate in Alabama by 19.06% and the city property crime rate in Decatur was higher than the property crime rate in Alabama by 51.14%.

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 Assault138
Arson0
Burglary445
Larceny and Theft1,692
Motor Vehicle Theft171
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape31
Robbery58
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,591
Property Crime2,308
Violent Crime228
2024 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault106
Arson0
Burglary143
Larceny and Theft1,519
Motor Vehicle Theft201
Murder and Manslaughter7
Rape18
Robbery23
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,144
Property Crime1,861
Violent Crime154

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, Alabama 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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