Neighborhood Crime Report
Hess Park
Decatur, IL
B

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 169
69% above avg
Robbery 176
76% above avg
Burglary 186
86% above avg
Larceny/Theft 159
59% above avg
Vehicle Theft 167
67% above avg
Full Crime Statistics
Demographics
$21,099
Average Home
$34,517
Average Income
617
Population
35.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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Hess Park Details

Hess Park, Decatur Crime Information

Decatur, IL neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Hess Park

Decatur, IL

Crime Score: B – Average crime

617
Population
$34,517
Median Income
$21,099
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 169
Robbery 176
Burglary 186
Larceny/Theft 159
Vehicle Theft 167

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$21,099
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
52.7%
Renter Occupied
47.3%

Cost of Living

23% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -19%
🛒 Food & Groceries -19%
🚗 Transportation -22%
🏥 Healthcare -18%
💡 Utilities -12%

Demographics

Education Level

36.2%
High School+
2.0%
Bachelor's+
0.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
68.7%
Black/African American
15.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.4%
Asian
0.1%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
35° / 18°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 65°F
🌧️
39.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
24.0"
Annual Snow

Hess Park, Decatur Crime Information

Decatur, IL neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Hess Park

Decatur, IL

Crime Score: B – Average crime

Updated today at 10:20am
Low High
617
Population
$34,517
Median Income
$21,099
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 169
Robbery 176
Burglary 186
Larceny/Theft 159
Vehicle Theft 167

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$21,099
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
52.7%
Renter Occupied
47.3%

Cost of Living

23% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -19%
🛒 Food & Groceries -19%
🚗 Transportation -22%
🏥 Healthcare -18%
💡 Utilities -12%

Demographics

Education Level

36.2%
High School+
2.0%
Bachelor's+
0.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
68.7%
Black/African American
15.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.4%
Asian
0.1%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
35° / 18°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 65°F
🌧️
39.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
24.0"
Annual Snow

About Hess Park

Hess Park is a neighborhood located in Decatur, IL. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 617 residents with a median household income of $34,517.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities