Union City, NJ Analytics

August recorded 4,379 crime incidents.

July recorded 4,343 crime incidents.

June recorded 10,259 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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18,981Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 12,618
  • Assault: 3,779
  • Arrest: 734
  • Burglary: 654
  • Robbery: 648
  • Other: 444
  • Shooting: 51
  • Vandalism: 50
  • Arson: 3

Crime by Month

In the past three months, June had the most number of crimes in Union City, New Jersey.

June had about 2% more crime than July, with June producing 5,916 more crimes than July.

June had about 2% more crime than August, with June producing 5,880 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in Union City, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 66% of crime in Union City, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Union City, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in Union City, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in Union City, New Jersey

We recorded 51 shootings over a three month period in Union City, New Jersey. That's an average of about 17 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 28, followed by June with 14 shootings, and August with 9 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Union City. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.