38487 Zip Code, Williamsport

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Williamsport

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 38487 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 38487 in Williamsport, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Williamsport.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)

38487 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

38487 Crime Map

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38487 Demographics & Context

Population
1,987
Median Income
$63,672
Home Value
$422,190
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
40/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 38487, Williamsport?

Zip code 38487 in Williamsport, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Zip code 38487 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Williamsport.

Is Zip code 38487 a safe neighborhood in Williamsport?

Zip code 38487 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Williamsport, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Williamsport.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 38487?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 38487 is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 38487?

Zip code 38487 has a population of approximately 1,987. The median household income is $63,672. The median home value is $422,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 38487 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 38487's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Williamsport, 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.