Timber Haven Neighborhood, Bellingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Timber Haven, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)
Timber Haven in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Timber Haven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Timber Haven in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Timber Haven is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bellingham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Timber Haven Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellingham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Timber Haven Compares
Crime index by category: Timber Haven vs Bellingham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Timber Haven Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Timber Haven, Bellingham?
Timber Haven in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Timber Haven is 71% lower.
Is Timber Haven a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?
Timber Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 97), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Timber Haven compare to the rest of Bellingham?
Timber Haven's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Timber Haven is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Timber Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in Timber Haven is Rape, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Timber Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barkley, Silver Beach, Irongate and Alabama Hill. These areas are close to Timber Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Timber Haven?
Timber Haven has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $85,303. The median home value is $951,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Timber Haven crime compare to the national average?
Timber Haven's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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 May 2026.