38018 Zip Code, Cordova

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Cordova

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Cordova zip codes

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Is 38018 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 38018 in Cordova, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Cordova.

Compared to the Cordova average (crime index 80), zip code 38018 is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 51 (49% below avg)

38018 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How 38018 Compares

Crime index by category: 38018 vs Cordova average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

38018 Crime Map

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

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38018 Demographics & Context

Population
33,365
Median Income
$96,520
Home Value
$291,070
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,686/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.3%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.3%
Black 29.3%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38018, Cordova?

Zip code 38018 in Cordova, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Cordova average, crime in Zip code 38018 is 14% lower. Zip code 38018 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Cordova.

Is Zip code 38018 a safe neighborhood in Cordova?

Zip code 38018 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cordova, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 95), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cordova.

How does Zip code 38018 compare to the rest of Cordova?

Zip code 38018's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Cordova average of 80. This means crime in Zip code 38018 is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Zip code 38018?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38018 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 38018?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 38016. These areas are close to Zip code 38018 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38018?

Zip code 38018 has a population of approximately 33,365. The median household income is $96,520. The median home value is $291,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38018 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38018's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 vs 100). Within Cordova, it is safer than 50% 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.