39354 Zip Code, Preston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Preston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Preston zip codes

Check a specific address

in Preston

Is 39354 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 39354 in Preston, MS has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Preston.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 52 (48% below avg)

39354 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

39354 Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

39354 Demographics & Context

Population
1,966
Median Income
$37,471
Home Value
$71,674
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.3%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.9%
Black 36.9%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39354, Preston?

Zip code 39354 in Preston, MS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Zip code 39354 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Preston.

Is Zip code 39354 a safe neighborhood in Preston?

Zip code 39354 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Preston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 140), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Preston.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 39354?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39354 is Rape, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39354?

Zip code 39354 has a population of approximately 1,966. The median household income is $37,471. The median home value is $71,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39354 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39354's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Preston, 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.