Charleston-Mattoon, IL Metro Area has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 20.46 per 1,000 residents. This is lower than the US average of 22.7, making it a relatively safe area in terms of violent crime. However, the property crime rate is higher than the national average, with a rate of 23.58 per 1,000 residents. This means that residents in Charleston-Mattoon, IL Metro Area are more likely to experience property crimes such as theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. While the area may have a lower rate of violent crime, it is important for residents to remain cautious and take necessary precautions to protect their property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Charleston-Mattoon Metro Area violent crime is 20.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Charleston-Mattoon Metro Area property crime is 23.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Charleston-Mattoon, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Decatur, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Decatur, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.