| Crime Type | | 2006 Total | Per 100,000 People | National per 100,000 People |
| Overall Decatur Crime Index |  | 3878 | 6999.2 | 4479.3 |
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| Decatur Violent Crimes |  | 249 | 449.4 | 553.5 |
| Decatur Murders |  | 2 | 3.6 | 7 |
| Decatur Rapes |  | 25 | 45.1 | 33.1 |
| Decatur Robberies |  | 80 | 144.4 | 205.8 |
| Decatur Aggravated Assaults |  | 142 | 256.3 | 336.5 |
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| Decatur Property Crimes |  | 3629 | 6549.8 | 3906.1 |
| Decatur Burglaries |  | 716 | 1292.3 | 813.2 |
| Decatur Larceny/Thefts |  | 2630 | 4746.8 | 2601.7 |
| Decatur Motor Vehicle Thefts |  | 283 | 510.8 | 501.5 |
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| Decatur Arsons 1 | | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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1 - National arson data is not available. Therefore, arson data is not used in a comparitive manner,
and arson data is excluded from property crimes total.
Notes:
- Based on the final 2006 FBI Crime Reports.
- Results are tabulated using the Decatur crime collection area population of 55,406.
- Decatur crime collection population may not match US Census data. Population is based on the agencies participating in the reporting.
- 2007 Decatur crime stats will be available October 2008.
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DECATUR STATISTICS |  |
| Decatur Population: |
53929 |
| Male Population: |
25894 |
| Female Population: |
28035 |
| Households: |
21824 |
| Median Age: |
36 |
| Average Household Size: |
2.43 |
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