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Crime Statistics for Decatur Alabama in 2005


The population of Decatur Alabama in 2005 was approximately 54861 people. Of the offenses known to law enforcement officers in 2005, 200 were violent crimes and 3994 were property crimes. Violent crimes in 2005 included 1 case of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, 12 cases of forcible rape, 62 cases of robbery and 125 cases of aggravated assault. Property crimes in 2005 included 742 cases of burglary, 3035 cases of larceny or theft and 217 cases of motor vehicle theft.

If you divide these numbers out for comparison with other communities, there were 3.6 violent crimes per every 1000 people and there were 72.8 property crimes per 1000 people in 2005.