38337 Zip Code, Gadsden

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gadsden

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38337 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 38337 in Gadsden, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gadsden.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 65 (35% below avg)

38337 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

38337 Crime Map

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38337 Demographics & Context

Population
1,188
Median Income
$58,009
Home Value
$148,943
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
46/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 21%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38337, Gadsden?

Zip code 38337 in Gadsden, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 38337 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gadsden.

Is Zip code 38337 a safe neighborhood in Gadsden?

Zip code 38337 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gadsden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 112), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gadsden.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38337?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38337 is Murder, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38337?

Zip code 38337 has a population of approximately 1,188. The median household income is $58,009. The median home value is $148,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38337 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38337's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Gadsden, 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.