Greenwich / Virginia Neighborhood, Decatur

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Decatur

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
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Is Greenwich / Virginia Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Greenwich / Virginia in Decatur, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Greenwich / Virginia is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Decatur.

Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 116), Greenwich / Virginia is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 151).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)

Greenwich / Virginia Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Decatur city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
157 +57% High
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
175 +75% High
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Greenwich / Virginia Compares

Crime index by category: Greenwich / Virginia vs Decatur average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenwich / Virginia Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Greenwich / Virginia Demographics & Context

Population
90
Median Income
$39,775
Home Value
$47,499
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
469/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.4%
Black 14%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hess Park Index: 176
B
Mound Park Index: 181
B-
Moundford Index: 95
A-
Fans Field Index: 180
D+
Grant Park Index: 161
B+
Larkdale Index: 63
A
Spencer Park Index: 135
A
The Elms Index: 112
A-
Greenwich / Virginia Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenwich / Virginia, Decatur?

Greenwich / Virginia in Decatur, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Greenwich / Virginia is 48% higher. Greenwich / Virginia is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Decatur.

Is Greenwich / Virginia a safe neighborhood in Decatur?

Greenwich / Virginia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 151).

How does Greenwich / Virginia compare to the rest of Decatur?

Greenwich / Virginia's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Decatur average of 116. This means crime in Greenwich / Virginia is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 162. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Greenwich / Virginia?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenwich / Virginia is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greenwich / Virginia?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hess Park, Mound Park, Moundford and Grant Park. These areas are close to Greenwich / Virginia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenwich / Virginia?

Greenwich / Virginia has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $39,775. The median home value is $47,499. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenwich / Virginia crime compare to the national average?

Greenwich / Virginia's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Decatur, it is safer than 27% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.