38772 Zip Code, Scott

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Scott

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Scott zip codes

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Is 38772 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 38772 in Scott, MS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Scott.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

38772 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
78 -22% Low
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

38772 Crime Map

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38772 Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$51,613
Home Value
$76,190
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.5%
Black 47.6%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38772, Scott?

Zip code 38772 in Scott, MS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Zip code 38772 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Scott.

Is Zip code 38772 a safe neighborhood in Scott?

Zip code 38772 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scott, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Scott.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38772?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38772 is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38772?

Zip code 38772 has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $51,613. The median home value is $76,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38772 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38772's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 vs 100). Within Scott, 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.