39211 Zip Code, Jackson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 92% of zip codes in Jackson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
92%
safer than other
Jackson zip codes

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Is 39211 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 39211 in Jackson, MS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 92% of zip codes in Jackson.

Compared to the Jackson average (crime index 126), zip code 39211 is 48% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Jackson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 66 (34% below avg)

39211 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How 39211 Compares

Crime index by category: 39211 vs Jackson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

39211 Crime Map

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39211 Demographics & Context

Population
22,971
Median Income
$88,296
Home Value
$211,493
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,702/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32%
Graduate Degree 27.1%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.2%
Black 41.8%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39211, Jackson?

Zip code 39211 in Jackson, MS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Jackson average, crime in Zip code 39211 is 48% lower. Zip code 39211 is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Jackson.

Is Zip code 39211 a safe neighborhood in Jackson?

Zip code 39211 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jackson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jackson.

How does Zip code 39211 compare to the rest of Jackson?

Zip code 39211's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Jackson average of 126. This means crime in Zip code 39211 is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 104. 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 39211?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39211 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 39211?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 39216, 39212, 39206 and 39298. These areas are close to Zip code 39211 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39211?

Zip code 39211 has a population of approximately 22,971. The median household income is $88,296. The median home value is $211,493. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39211 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39211's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Jackson, it is safer than 92% 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.