38855 Zip Code, Mantachie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mantachie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38855 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 38855 in Mantachie, MS 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 Mantachie.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)

38855 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

38855 Crime Map

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

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38855 Demographics & Context

Population
4,562
Median Income
$50,210
Home Value
$95,489
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
76/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.5%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38855, Mantachie?

Zip code 38855 in Mantachie, MS 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 38855 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mantachie.

Is Zip code 38855 a safe neighborhood in Mantachie?

Zip code 38855 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mantachie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mantachie.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38855?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38855 is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38855?

Zip code 38855 has a population of approximately 4,562. The median household income is $50,210. The median home value is $95,489. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38855 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38855's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Mantachie, 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.