38040 Zip Code, Halls

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Halls

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38040 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 38040 in Halls, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Halls.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 92).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)

38040 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

38040 Crime Map

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

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38040 Demographics & Context

Population
5,229
Median Income
$57,373
Home Value
$136,212
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
34/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.8%
Black 18.5%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38040, Halls?

Zip code 38040 in Halls, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Zip code 38040 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Halls.

Is Zip code 38040 a safe neighborhood in Halls?

Zip code 38040 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Halls, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 123), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 92). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Halls.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38040?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38040 is Murder, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38040?

Zip code 38040 has a population of approximately 5,229. The median household income is $57,373. The median home value is $136,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38040 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38040's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Halls, 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.