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Union County Crime Statistics Mississippi state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 371 crimes in Union County, Mississippi. With a population of 27,174, there was 1 crime for every 73.2 people in the county. Out of the 371 crimes reported, 331 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 40 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	3.68
Rape	1	3.68
Robbery	3	11.04
Assault	35	128.80
Burglary	149	548.32
Larceny	163	599.84
Vehicle	19	69.92
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,365.3 incidents per 100,000 people. A 11.4% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,225.3 incidents). There were 147.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -7.0% change (from 161.1 incidents). Property crimes changed 16.5% from (1,064.2) the previous year to 1,218.1 per 100,000 people.

Union County ranks #24 for violent crimes and #25 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #983 and #721 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	3.7	1	3.7	11	41.2	30	112.4
2005	1	3.8	2	7.5	6	22.5	14	52.6
2004	1	3.8	0	0.0	1	3.8	7	26.6
2003	1	3.8	1	3.8	5	19.1	17	64.9
2002	1	3.9	4	15.6	1	3.9	18	70.3
2001	0	0.0	2	7.8	4	15.7	22	86.3
2000	3	11.8	2	7.9	9	35.5	4	15.8
1999	0	0.0	2	8.3	3	12.5	3	12.5
1998	0	0.0	5	21.0	7	29.4	23	96.6
1997	0	0.0	2	8.6	0	0.0	19	81.7
1996	1	4.3	0	0.0	1	4.3	28	121.1
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1994	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	146	547.1	106	397.2	31	116.2	1	3.7
2005	161	604.9	175	657.5	27	101.5	0	0.0
2004	166	630.9	239	908.4	31	117.8	0	0.0
2003	150	572.8	277	1057.9	28	106.9	0	0.0
2002	140	546.8	449	1753.7	47	183.6	0	0.0
2001	171	671.1	521	2044.7	39	153.1	0	0.0
2000	128	504.7	306	1206.5	28	110.4	0	0.0
1999	41	171.0	74	308.7	14	58.4	0	0.0
1998	63	264.7	69	289.9	9	37.8	0	0.0
1997	77	331.2	133	572.0	4	17.2	0	0.0
1996	86	371.9	6	25.9	9	38.9	0	0.0
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1994	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population