Timberlake Neighborhood, Austin

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Timberlake, Austin Crime Rate (2026)

Timberlake in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is Timberlake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Timberlake in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Timberlake is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Timberlake Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
173 +73% High
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How Timberlake Compares

Crime index by category: Timberlake vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timberlake Crime Map

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

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Timberlake Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$85,908
Home Value
$1,268,035
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,721/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.9%
Graduate Degree 27.5%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 12.1%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timberlake, Austin?

Timberlake in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Timberlake is 62% higher.

Is Timberlake a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Timberlake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Timberlake compare to the rest of Austin?

Timberlake's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Timberlake is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 150. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Timberlake?

The most prevalent crime type in Timberlake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Timberlake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deep Eddy, Stratford Hills, Zilker Park and Old West Austin. These areas are close to Timberlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timberlake?

Timberlake has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $85,908. The median home value is $1,268,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timberlake crime compare to the national average?

Timberlake's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). 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 June 2026.