Union Parish, LA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Union Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in Union Parish are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Union Parish, LA Safe from Assault?

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US county. Union Parish is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of counties are safer and 20% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Union Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Union Parish is 3.957 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Union Parish generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Union Parish may be as high as 1 in 157 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 701 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Union Parish, LA: about 16 per year. The southwest part of Union Parish has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Union Parish's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Union Parish to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Union Parish is as safe as the Louisiana state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Union Parish, LA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Union Parish about $2,298,862 in 2025, or roughly $114 per resident. This is part of Union Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Union Parish, including every crime type and how Union Parish compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Union Parish's crime maps on the Union Parish overall crime page.

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Individual Union Parish Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Union Parish is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Union Parish.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Lincoln Parish, LA	C-	D	D+	D-
Ouachita Parish, LA	C-	D	D+	D-
Morehouse Parish, LA	D+	D	D-	D-
Union County, AR	D	F	D+	F
Claiborne Parish, LA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Jackson Parish, LA	C-	C-	D	C-
Ashley County, AR	D	F	C-	F
Richland Parish, LA	C-	D-	D+	F
Bienville Parish, LA	C-	D-	D+	D-
Webster Parish, LA	D+	D-	D	D-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Union Parish is higher versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Polk County, AR	D	D-	D-	D-
Leake County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Lee County, SC	F	F	F	F
Lee County, TX	C+	B-	B-	B
Lee County, VA	C-	C-	C-	C-
Leelanau County, MI	A	B+	B+	A-
Livingston County, MO	D	D+	D+	D
Llano County, TX	C-	D+	D+	C-
Pike County, OH	B	C-	C-	C-
Plymouth County, IA	B-	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Union Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 28% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Union Parish schools on SchoolGrade

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