Union County, OR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Union County in OR is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 520 violent crimes and 1,581 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 60.8 per 100k residents, which is -42.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 182.4 per 100k, +11.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate60.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents520 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate15.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents41 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate182.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,581 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate45.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents285 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate136.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,134 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 60.8 | A | 520 | 106.2 | -42.8% |
| Property Crime | 182.4 | C | 1581 | 163.6 | +11.5% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 15.2 | F | 41 | 3.5 | +329.8% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 12 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.0 | A | 106 | 22.3 | -100.0% |
| Burglary | 45.6 | F | 285 | 24.0 | +89.7% |
| Larceny | 136.8 | C | 1134 | 116.4 | +17.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 136 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
La Grande Police Department
La Grande, OR