38449 Zip Code, Ardmore

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ardmore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38449 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 38449 in Ardmore, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ardmore.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

38449 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ardmore city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

38449 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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38449 Demographics & Context

Population
3,176
Median Income
$57,695
Home Value
$209,530
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
55/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.8%
38449 Crime Map
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Ardmore Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38449, Ardmore?

Zip code 38449 in Ardmore, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Zip code 38449 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ardmore.

Is Zip code 38449 a safe neighborhood in Ardmore?

Zip code 38449 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ardmore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ardmore.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38449?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38449 is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38449?

Zip code 38449 has a population of approximately 3,176. The median household income is $57,695. The median home value is $209,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38449 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38449's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Ardmore, it is safer than 0% 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.