Crime & Safety in Union Point, GA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2016 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2016)Violent Crime Rate
4.63
per 1,000 residents
-4% vs national
Property Crime Rate
20.27
per 1,000 residents
-30% vs national
Total Crimes
43
2016
Violent Clearance
50%
cases solved
+21% vs national
Property Clearance
49%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+67%
vs <10K avg
+67% vs <10K
YoY Change
+11.8%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2015
How Union Point Compares
Source: FBI (2016)Union Point vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2016)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Union Point is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2016)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2016)Union Point police solve 67% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 33% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 41%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2016)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2016)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 1.74 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 2.90 | 60.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 9 | 5.21 | 66.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 23 | 13.32 | 39.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 3 | 1.74 | 66.7% |
Union Point, GA reported 8 violent crimes and 35 property crimes in 2016. The violent crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 residents is 3.9% below the national average of 4.82 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 23 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 20.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Union Point's violent crime rate is 67% higher.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8 | 35 | 4.63 | 20.27 |
| 2015 | 7 | 42 | 4.14 | 24.85 |