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ZIP Code 38949 Safety Score

Water Valley, Mississippi • Lafayette County

61
Grade: C — Moderate
📍 This score is based on crime data for Water Valley, MS, the primary city for ZIP code 38949. Individual neighborhoods within this ZIP may vary.

Crime Statistics

532
Violent Crime Rate
(per 100K)
2896
Property Crime Rate
(per 100K)
3,384
City Population
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About ZIP Code 38949

ZIP code 38949 is located in Water Valley, Mississippi. Based on FBI crime data, this area has a safety score of 61/100, earning a grade of C.

Crime rates in this area are around the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZIP code 38949 safe?

ZIP code 38949 (Water Valley, Mississippi) has a safety score of 61/100, earning a grade of C — Moderate. This score is based on FBI crime data for the primary city covering this ZIP code.

What is the crime rate in ZIP code 38949?

Crime rates for ZIP 38949 are based on data from Water Valley, Mississippi. Check the violent and property crime rates above for specific numbers per 100,000 residents.

How is the safety score calculated?

Safety scores combine violent crime rates, property crime rates, and population data from the FBI Uniform Crime Report. Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating safer areas.