39531 Zip Code, Biloxi

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 25% of zip codes in Biloxi

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
Biloxi zip codes

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Is 39531 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 39531 in Biloxi, MS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 25% of zip codes in Biloxi.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 103).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 103 (3% above avg)

39531 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

39531 Crime Map

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39531 Demographics & Context

Population
18,760
Median Income
$55,562
Home Value
$128,926
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,113/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.8%
Black 26.1%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39531, Biloxi?

Zip code 39531 in Biloxi, MS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 39531 is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Biloxi.

Is Zip code 39531 a safe neighborhood in Biloxi?

Zip code 39531 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Biloxi, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 103). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Biloxi.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 39531?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39531 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 39531?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 39534 and 39532. These areas are close to Zip code 39531 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39531?

Zip code 39531 has a population of approximately 18,760. The median household income is $55,562. The median home value is $128,926. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39531 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39531's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Biloxi, it is safer than 25% 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.