39828 Zip Code, Cairo

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cairo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 127 / 300 High

Violent Crime 133

33% above national avg

Property Crime 133

33% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 39828 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 39828 in Cairo, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cairo.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 120 (20% above avg)

39828 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Cairo	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	128	+28%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	120	+20%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	140	+40%	N/A	Moderate

39828 Crime Map

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39828 Demographics & Context

Population

13,930

Median Income

$43,758

Home Value

$133,754

Median Age

Pop. Density

104/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%

Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

54%

46%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.2%

Black 38.4%

Hispanic 18.6%

Asian 0.8%

Other Zip Codes in Cairo

39827 Index: 109

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Cairo Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39828, Cairo?

Zip code 39828 in Cairo, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 39828 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cairo.

Is Zip code 39828 a safe neighborhood in Cairo?

Zip code 39828 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cairo, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 140), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cairo.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 39828?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39828 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 39828?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 39827. These areas are close to Zip code 39828 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39828?

Zip code 39828 has a population of approximately 13,930. The median household income is $43,758. The median home value is $133,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39828 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39828's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Cairo, 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.