The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Union Falls, NY: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Union Falls

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Union Falls.

 

Union Falls, NY Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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C
Other Crime Grade
A+

$23,767

Cost of Crime™ for Union Falls, NY

In 2025, crime will cost $551 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Union Falls in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Union Falls, NY Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Union Falls ranks in the 71st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 71% of cities but less safe than 29%. This analysis applies only to Union Falls's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Union Falls is 17.84 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Union Falls Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Union Falls varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 47 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 109 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Union Falls, NY see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Union Falls, NY

The total projected cost of crime in Union Falls for 2025 is $23,767. This translates to approximately $280 per resident and $551 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Union Falls. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Union Falls Compared to Other Cities?

Union Falls, NY: $280
Lyncourt, NY: $723
Rexford, NY: $123
New York: $335
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Union Falls is $280 per year, which is $185 less than the national average and $55 less than New York's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Union Falls:
  • In Lyncourt, NY, crime costs $723 per person, which is $444 more than in Union Falls.
  • In Rexford, NY, crime costs $123 per person, which is $157 less than in Union Falls

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Union Falls for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Union Falls
Cost per Union Falls Resident
Murder
$7,995
$94
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1,633
$19
Robbery
$3,032
$36
Assault
$2,898
$34
Kidnapping
$272
$3
Vehicle Theft
$384
$5
Burglary
$1,722
$20
Theft
$5,009
$59
Arson
$108
$1
Vandalism
$262
$3
Animal Cruelty
$117
$1
Drug Crimes
$205
$2
Identity Theft
$129
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$23,767
$280

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Union Falls, NY

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Union Falls totals $63,285 ($745 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $87,052 ($1,024 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Union Falls crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Union Falls’s 85 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Union Falls Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Union Falls residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.187
Robbery
1.134
Rape
0.3168
Murder
0.0501
Total Violent Crime
2.688 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.38
Vehicle Theft
0.2914
Burglary
2.233
Arson
0.0528
Total Property Crime
13.96 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0528
Drug Crimes
0.3268
Vandalism
0.4316
Identity Theft
0.1968
Animal Cruelty
0.1855
Total "Other" Rate
1.193 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Union Falls is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Union Falls.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A+
B-
A
B-
B-
D+
C+
C+
D
A+
A
A-
A-
B-
B
A+
A-
A-
A+
B-
A
A-
D+
B+
B+
C+
C
C+
C+
D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Union Falls is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
A-
A-
A-
F
F
F
A
B-
B-
D-
C+
C+
F
F
F
D+
C-
C-
B+
C+
C+
F
D-
D-
B
A
A

Considering only the crime rate, Union Falls is safer than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Union Falls, NY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Union Falls schools on SchoolGrade

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