38392 Zip Code, Mercer

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mercer

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38392 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 38392 in Mercer, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mercer.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 46 (54% below avg)

38392 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

38392 Crime Map

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38392 Demographics & Context

Population
907
Median Income
$60,181
Home Value
$200,933
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
21/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.4%
Black 44.1%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 0.6%
38392 Crime Map
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Mercer Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38392, Mercer?

Zip code 38392 in Mercer, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Zip code 38392 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mercer.

Is Zip code 38392 a safe neighborhood in Mercer?

Zip code 38392 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mercer, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 46). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mercer.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38392?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38392 is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38392?

Zip code 38392 has a population of approximately 907. The median household income is $60,181. The median home value is $200,933. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38392 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38392's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Mercer, 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.