Union, NJ County has a relatively low rate of crime compared to the rest of the United States. The violent crime rate in Union is 12.4, which is almost half of the U.S. average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Union is 24.4, which is significantly lower than the U.S. average of 35.4. Therefore, it can be concluded that Union has a relatively safe and secure environment when it comes to matters of crime and public safety.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Union County violent crime is 12.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Union County property crime is 24.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Union, New Jersey does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Newark, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Newark, New Jersey. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.