38652 Zip Code, New Albany

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in New Albany

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38652 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 38652 in New Albany, MS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in New Albany.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 116 (16% above avg)

38652 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

38652 Crime Map

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38652 Demographics & Context

Population
16,478
Median Income
$51,281
Home Value
$97,164
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
106/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.4%
Black 23.5%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38652, New Albany?

Zip code 38652 in New Albany, MS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 38652 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Albany.

Is Zip code 38652 a safe neighborhood in New Albany?

Zip code 38652 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Albany, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 116). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Albany.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38652?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38652 is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38652?

Zip code 38652 has a population of approximately 16,478. The median household income is $51,281. The median home value is $97,164. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38652 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38652's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within New Albany, 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.