Neighborhood Crime Report
Union Park
Des Moines, IA
A-
Crime Score
Very low crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
128
28% above avg
Robbery
99
1% below avg
Burglary
119
19% above avg
Larceny/Theft
127
27% above avg
Vehicle Theft
115
15% above avg
Demographics
$149,490
Average Home
$62,163
Average Income
7,397
Population
35.0
Average Age
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Union Park Details
Union Park, Des Moines Crime Information
Des Moines, IA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
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Union Park
Des Moines, IA
Crime Score: A- – Very low crime
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7,397
Population
$62,163
Median Income
$149,490
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
128
Robbery
99
Burglary
119
Larceny/Theft
127
Vehicle Theft
115
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$149,490
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
67.6%
Renter Occupied
32.4%
Cost of Living
↓
10% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-9%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-10%
🚗 Transportation
-10%
🏥 Healthcare
-12%
💡 Utilities
-9%
Demographics
Education Level
35.0%
High School+
13.2%
Bachelor's+
4.2%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
74.0%
Black/African American
10.9%
Hispanic/Latino
12.3%
Asian
6.0%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
30° / 12°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.4"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow
Nearby Neighborhoods
About Union Park
Union Park is a neighborhood located in Des Moines, IA. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 7,397 residents with a median household income of $62,163.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities