Union, Mississippi Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,992
Key Insights
- →Union has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 251.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 24.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 31% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.45 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
251.0
+24.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
552.2
11 total
vs National Avg
↓ -30%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 5
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 11
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft11
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,992 | 5 | 251.0 | 0 | 11 | 552.2 |
| 2023 | 1,991 | 4 | 200.9 | 0 | 25 | 1255.7 |
| 2022 | 1,952 | 7 | 358.6 | 0 | 28 | 1434.4 |
| 2021 | 1,866 | 3 | 160.8 | 0 | 22 | 1179.0 |
| 2020 | 1,888 | 10 | 529.7 | 0 | 22 | 1165.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Union
Based on violent crime rate of 251.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 31% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.