Union City, NJ Analytics

June recorded 5,316 crime incidents.

May recorded 5,155 crime incidents.

April recorded 4,802 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 9,730
  • Assault: 2,601
  • Other: 1,305
  • Robbery: 749
  • Burglary: 536
  • Arrest: 204
  • Vandalism: 89
  • Shooting: 57
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

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

June had about 1% more crime than April, with June producing 514 more crimes than April.

June had about 1% more crime than May, with June producing 161 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Union City, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 64% of crime in Union City, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% 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 57 shootings over a three month period in Union City, New Jersey. That's an average of about 19 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 33, followed by June with 19 shootings, and May with 5 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.