39840 Zip Code, Cuthbert

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cuthbert

Summary: 39840 (Cuthbert, GA) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 39840 in Cuthbert, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cuthbert.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: August 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 39840 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 39840 in Cuthbert, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cuthbert.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 112 (12% above avg)

39840 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

39840 Crime Map

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

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39840 Demographics & Context

Population
5,134
Median Income
$43,499
Home Value
$67,211
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
22/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.3%
Black 66.9%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39840, Cuthbert?

Zip code 39840 in Cuthbert, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 39840 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cuthbert.

Is Zip code 39840 a safe neighborhood in Cuthbert?

Zip code 39840 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cuthbert.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 39840?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39840 is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39840?

Zip code 39840 has a population of approximately 5,134. The median household income is $43,499. The median home value is $67,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39840 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39840's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Cuthbert, 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 August 2026.