39407 Zip Code, Hattiesburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 75% of zip codes in Hattiesburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Hattiesburg zip codes

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Is 39407 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 39407 in Hattiesburg, MS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 75% of zip codes in Hattiesburg.

Compared to the Hattiesburg average (crime index 127), zip code 39407 is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 24 (76% below avg)

39407 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How 39407 Compares

Crime index by category: 39407 vs Hattiesburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

39407 Crime Map

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

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39407 Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$52,465
Home Value
$119,485
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
25/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.3%
Black 14.8%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39407, Hattiesburg?

Zip code 39407 in Hattiesburg, MS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Hattiesburg average, crime in Zip code 39407 is 15% higher. Zip code 39407 is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Hattiesburg.

Is Zip code 39407 a safe neighborhood in Hattiesburg?

Zip code 39407 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hattiesburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hattiesburg.

How does Zip code 39407 compare to the rest of Hattiesburg?

Zip code 39407's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Hattiesburg average of 127. This means crime in Zip code 39407 is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 64. 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 39407?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39407 is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 39407?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 39406, 39402 and 39401. These areas are close to Zip code 39407 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39407?

Zip code 39407 has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $52,465. The median home value is $119,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39407 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39407's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Hattiesburg, it is safer than 75% 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.