Union City, NJ Analytics

February recorded 3,622 crime incidents.

January recorded 3,557 crime incidents.

December recorded 10,395 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 11,911
  • Assault: 2,948
  • Burglary: 726
  • Arrest: 701
  • Robbery: 628
  • Other: 607
  • Vandalism: 36
  • Shooting: 16
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

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

December had about 3% more crime than January, with December producing 6,838 more crimes than January.

December had about 3% more crime than February, with December producing 6,773 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Union City, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 68% 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 94% of property crime in Union City, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in Union City, New Jersey

We recorded 16 shootings over a three month period in Union City, New Jersey. That's an average of about 5.333 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 10, followed by January with 4 shootings, and February with 2 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.