39169 Zip Code, Tchula

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Tchula

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 39169 a Safe Zip Code?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Zip code 39169 in Tchula, MS has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Tchula.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)

39169 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

39169 Crime Map

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

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39169 Demographics & Context

Population
2,601
Median Income
$22,671
Home Value
$43,488
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
18/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.4%
Black 93.4%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 39169, Tchula?

Zip code 39169 in Tchula, MS has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 39169 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tchula.

Is Zip code 39169 a safe neighborhood in Tchula?

Zip code 39169 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 90). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Tchula.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 39169?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 39169 is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 39169?

Zip code 39169 has a population of approximately 2,601. The median household income is $22,671. The median home value is $43,488. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 39169 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 39169's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Tchula, 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.