39563 Zip Code, Moss Point

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Moss Point

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 39563 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 39563 in Moss Point, MS has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Moss Point.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 96 (4% below avg)

39563 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

39563 Crime Map

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39563 Demographics & Context

Population
14,291
Median Income
$52,624
Home Value
$72,846
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
479/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.3%
Black 74.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39563, Moss Point?

Zip code 39563 in Moss Point, MS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 39563 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Moss Point.

Is Zip code 39563 a safe neighborhood in Moss Point?

Zip code 39563 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moss Point, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Moss Point.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 39563?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39563 is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 39563?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 39562. These areas are close to Zip code 39563 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39563?

Zip code 39563 has a population of approximately 14,291. The median household income is $52,624. The median home value is $72,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39563 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39563's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Moss Point, 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.