Union County, IA Crime


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Union County / Cities / Zip Codes
The crime rate in Union, IA County is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime in Union, IA County is 15.1 per 1,000 people, while the U.S. average is 22.7 per 1,000 people. Similarly, property crime in Union, IA County is 23.8 per 1,000 people whereas the U.S. average property crime rate is 35.4 per 1,000 people. This makes Union an especially safe place to live when compared to other areas across the U.S., and residents can be sure that their safety and security are being taken seriously by local authorities within the county.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Union County violent crime is 15.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Union County property crime is 23.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Union, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Norwalk, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Norwalk, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Creston, IA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2002131.2000131.22583.9419.71967.5196.7
2003227.7013.40214.32598.1736.61741120.5
2004325013.513.5297.92694.7907.21597.8189.6
2006243.3013.527202.82987.3716.41960310.9
2008213.80066.81473127.1614.72325.3187.1
2009289.6013.226.3250.13422.4552.82711.6158
20102360013.1222.92530.5537.61809.4183.6
2011241.3000241.320193811473165.1
2014265.712.7002531872.5607.31227.238
2015242.20012.7229.51797.6331.51351.4114.7
2016330.80025.4305.32035.6279.91628.5127.2
20171660001662107.5306.61711.689.4
2019334025.70308.32106.9513.91503.189.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Creston, IA334.02,106.97,90422019
Winterset, IA321.81,211.75,170262017
Osceola, IA459.42,392.84,955282019
Leon, IA317.5529.11,981372016
Adel, IA214.22,141.73,628412019
Clarinda, IA448.41,550.85,309432019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Norwalk, IA33.7749.78,992442019
Waukee, IA61.8758.613,862442019
Indianola, IA708.31,946.413,044452019
Clive, IA40.5699.216,881472019
Urbandale, IA62.91,021.541,499492019
Johnston, IA127.71,197.820,435532019

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