38661 Zip Code, Red Banks

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Red Banks

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38661 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 38661 in Red Banks, MS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Red Banks.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 45).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

38661 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
90 -10% Average
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

38661 Crime Map

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38661 Demographics & Context

Population
2,330
Median Income
$55,445
Home Value
$392,786
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
78/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%
Black 41.2%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 0.3%
38661 Crime Map
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Red Banks Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38661, Red Banks?

Zip code 38661 in Red Banks, MS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Zip code 38661 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Red Banks.

Is Zip code 38661 a safe neighborhood in Red Banks?

Zip code 38661 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Red Banks, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Red Banks.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38661?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38661 is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38661?

Zip code 38661 has a population of approximately 2,330. The median household income is $55,445. The median home value is $392,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38661 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38661's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Red Banks, 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.