39307 Zip Code, Meridian

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 40% of zip codes in Meridian

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
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Is 39307 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 39307 in Meridian, MS has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 40% of zip codes in Meridian.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 96 (4% below avg)

39307 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

39307 Crime Map

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

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39307 Demographics & Context

Population
17,320
Median Income
$46,914
Home Value
$74,241
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
175/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.9%
Black 65.3%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39307, Meridian?

Zip code 39307 in Meridian, MS has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Zip code 39307 is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Meridian.

Is Zip code 39307 a safe neighborhood in Meridian?

Zip code 39307 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Meridian.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 39307?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39307 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 39307?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 39305, 39309 and 39301. These areas are close to Zip code 39307 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39307?

Zip code 39307 has a population of approximately 17,320. The median household income is $46,914. The median home value is $74,241. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39307 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39307's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Meridian, it is safer than 40% 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.