Moderately Safe · Population: 322,002
Decatur, Alabama is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 65/100. The violent crime rate of 309.8 per 100K is near the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 322,002, Decatur reported 998 violent crimes and 7,962 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 15 per 100K |
| Rape | 17.2 per 100K |
| Robbery | 97.4 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 180.2 per 100K |
| Burglary | 669.5 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,407.2 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 396.1 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 997 |
| Property Crimes | 7,962 |
| Total Crimes | 8,959 |
With a safety score of 65/100, Decatur is safer than the average US city. Property crime accounts for 89% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.