Union County, KY Crime


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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Union County / Cities / Zip Codes
Union, KY County has a lower than average rate of both violent and property crime compared to the national averages. The violent crime rate in Union, KY County is 9 incidents per 100,000 people, which is far lower than the US average of 22.7 per 100,000 people. Similarly, the property crime rate in Union KY County is 21.4 per 100,000 people as opposed to the US average of 35.4 per 100,000 people. This indicates that Union, KY County is generally safer than other parts of the country when it comes to criminal activity.

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

Union County violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Union County property crime is 21.4. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Union, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Henderson, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Henderson, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Morganfield, KY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003000000000
2005545.4057.4114.8373.14161.9631.53444.386.1
2006347.1028.986.8231.44020.8983.52805.9231.4
2007356.6089.259.42083387.8445.82793.5148.6
200991.600091.63451.4610.92718.4122.2
201000000771.6154.3617.30
2011151.10060.590.73416816.22509.190.7
2012000001330.1272.110580
2013123.4000123.4925.4154.2740.330.8
201484.40056.328.11125.2281.3815.828.1
2015138.6027.727.783.1914.6221.7637.555.4
201600000697.9223.3474.60
201756.556.5000423.6169.4197.756.5
201800000694.8318.5347.429
2019590029.529.51446.7354.31033.459

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Morganfield, KY59.01,446.73,30832019
Sturgis, KY55.7557.41,90082019
Uniontown, KY0.01,935.596982019
Old Shawneetown, IL0.0568.2269122015
Clay, KY0.00.01,140142016
Shawneetown, IL89.61,164.91,116152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Henderson, KY229.12,460.528,843232019
Madisonville, KY90.91,421.619,760322019
Paducah, KY285.95,255.325,643562019
Herrin, IL333.91,949.112,421612019
Hopkinsville, KY291.33,505.431,499622019
Mount Vernon, IL1,445.84,938.514,802702019

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