Union Park Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Orlando
Safety at a Glance
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Is Union Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Union Park in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. Union Park is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Union Park is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Orlando as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Union Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Orlando city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Union Park Compares
Crime index by category: Union Park vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Union Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Union Park, Orlando?
Union Park in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Union Park is 31% lower. Union Park is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Is Union Park a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
Union Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Union Park compare to the rest of Orlando?
Union Park's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Union Park is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 122. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Union Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Union Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Union Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University, Rio Pinar, Azalea Park and Engelwood Park. These areas are close to Union Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Union Park?
Union Park has a population of approximately 12,387. The median household income is $56,604. The median home value is $308,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Union Park crime compare to the national average?
Union Park's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.