Wyckles Corner Neighborhood, Decatur
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Decatur
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Is Wyckles Corner Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wyckles Corner in Decatur, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. Wyckles Corner is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Decatur.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 116), Wyckles Corner is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Wyckles Corner 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 | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Wyckles Corner Compares
Crime index by category: Wyckles Corner vs Decatur average vs national average.
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Wyckles Corner Crime Map
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Wyckles Corner Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wyckles Corner, Decatur?
Wyckles Corner in Decatur, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Wyckles Corner is 13% higher. Wyckles Corner is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Decatur.
Is Wyckles Corner a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Wyckles Corner is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Wyckles Corner compare to the rest of Decatur?
Wyckles Corner's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Decatur average of 116. This means crime in Wyckles Corner is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Wyckles Corner?
The most prevalent crime type in Wyckles Corner is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wyckles Corner?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hill Crest, Sunnyside Park, Heather Hills and West End. These areas are close to Wyckles Corner and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wyckles Corner?
Wyckles Corner has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $63,228. The median home value is $61,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wyckles Corner crime compare to the national average?
Wyckles Corner's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Decatur, it is safer than 52% 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.