Union City, TN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Union City, TN Summary

Crime in Union City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Union City over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Union City:

  • There were 340 total crimes committed in Union City in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,123.0 total crimes per 100K people in Union City.
  • The overall crime rate in Union City is 47.36% above the national average.
  • Union City ranks #162 safest out of 190 cities in Tennessee.
  • Union City ranks #8,695 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Union City Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Union City is 3,123.0 per 100,000 people. That's 47.36% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 19.00% higher than the Tennessee total crime rate of 2,624.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Union City
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 340 3,123.0 2,624.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.9 5.0
Robbery 2 18.4 58.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 68 624.6 488.6 256.0
Violent Crime 76 698.1 592.3 359.0
Burglary 27 248.0 251.8 229.0
Larceny 211 1,938.1 1,443.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 26 238.8 336.7 259.0
Property Crime 264 2,424.9 2,032.1 1,760.0

Union City Crime Compared To Tennessee Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Tennessee.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Union City

76
Violent Crimes
698.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
94.45%
Above The National Average
  • There were 76 violent crimes in Union City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Union City is 698.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 143.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Union City each year. That compares to a 1 in 168.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 94.45% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 17.87% higher than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 592.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Union City

264
Property Crimes
2,424.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
37.78%
Above The National Average
  • There were 264 property crimes in Union City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Union City is 2,424.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 41.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Union City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 37.78% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 19.33% higher than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,032.1 per 100,000 people.

Union City SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9
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