38950 Zip Code, Philipp

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Philipp

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38950 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 38950 in Philipp, MS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Philipp.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 6 (94% below avg)

38950 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
9 -91% Low

38950 Crime Map

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38950 Demographics & Context

Population
330
Median Income
$49,678
Home Value
$87,815
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
5/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.8%
Graduate Degree 0.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.8%
Black 53.4%
Hispanic 0.3%
Asian 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38950, Philipp?

Zip code 38950 in Philipp, MS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Zip code 38950 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Philipp.

Is Zip code 38950 a safe neighborhood in Philipp?

Zip code 38950 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philipp, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Philipp.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38950?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38950 is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38950?

Zip code 38950 has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $49,678. The median home value is $87,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38950 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38950's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Philipp, 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.