South Union, KY Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in South Union in green. The most dangerous areas in South Union 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 South Union, KY Safe from Burglary?

The B- grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US city. South Union is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of cities are safer and 55% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Union's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in South Union is 1.908 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Union generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in South Union may be as high as 1 in 470 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 544 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of South Union, KY: about 1 per year. The north part of South Union has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How South Union's Burglary Rate Compares

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

Considering only the burglary rate, South Union is safer than the Kentucky state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Burglary in South Union, KY

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of South Union about $11,593 in 2025, or roughly $17 per resident. This is part of South Union's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Union, including every crime type and how South Union compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 South Union's crime maps on the South Union overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in South Union is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Union.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Auburn, KY	C+	A-	C	C
Petros, KY	B+	B+	A-	A-
Richelieu, KY	C+	A	C-	C
Middleton, KY	C+	B	C+	C+
Woodburn, KY	B+	A-	B+	B-
Rich Pond, KY	B+	B+	B+	C
Rockfield, KY	A-	A-	A+	A-
Gasper, KY	B	A-	B	C+
Salmon, KY	A	A+	A	C+
Browning, KY	A-	A-	A+	B

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

South Union is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Mc Adams, MS	A	A+	A+	A-
Meta, KY	C	C	C	C
Mendes, GA	C+	C	C	C-
Melcroft, PA	B-	A	A	B+
Means, KY	C+	A-	A-	C-
McLane, PA	A-	B+	B+	B-
McHenry, KY	B-	A	A	C-
McGuffey, OH	C	D-	D-	A-
McClintocksburg, OH	B	C+	C+	C+
Miami, TX	F	D	D	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Union, KY average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See South Union schools on SchoolGrade

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