Union City, TN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Union City, TN Summary

Crime in Union City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Union City over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Union City:

  • There were 541 total crimes committed in Union City the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,920.0 total crimes per 100K people in Union City.
  • The overall crime rate in Union City is 111.68% above the national average.
  • Union City ranks #241 safest out of 249 cities in Tennessee.
  • Union City ranks #9,377 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Union City Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Union City is 4,920.0 per 100,000 people. That's 111.68% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 55.42% higher than the Tennessee total crime rate of 3,165.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Union City
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 541 4,920.0 3,165.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 1 9.1 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 85 773.0 543.2 268.2
Violent Crime 95 864.0 672.7 369.8
Burglary 52 472.9 384.5 269.8
Larceny 355 3,228.4 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 39 354.7 306.4 282.7
Property Crime 446 4,056.0 2,492.8 1,954.4

Union City Crime Compared To Tennessee Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Tennessee.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Union City

95
Violent Crimes
864.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
133.63%
Above The National Average
  • There were 95 violent crimes in Union City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Union City is 864.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 115.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Union City each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 133.63% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 28.43% higher than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 672.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Union City

446
Property Crimes
4,056.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
107.53%
Above The National Average
  • There were 446 property crimes in Union City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Union City is 4,056.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 24.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Union City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 107.53% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 62.71% higher than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,492.8 per 100,000 people.

Union City SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9
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