38751 Zip Code, Indianola

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Indianola

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38751 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 38751 in Indianola, MS has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Indianola.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)

38751 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

38751 Crime Map

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

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38751 Demographics & Context

Population
10,092
Median Income
$43,295
Home Value
$86,978
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
63/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.5%
Black 75.9%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
38751 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38751, Indianola?

Zip code 38751 in Indianola, MS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Zip code 38751 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Indianola.

Is Zip code 38751 a safe neighborhood in Indianola?

Zip code 38751 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianola, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Indianola.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38751?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38751 is Vehicle Theft, 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 38751?

Zip code 38751 has a population of approximately 10,092. The median household income is $43,295. The median home value is $86,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38751 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38751's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Indianola, 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.