Timberlands Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Timberlands, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Timberlands in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 14
86% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg

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Is Timberlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Timberlands in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Timberlands is 105% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charlotte as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Timberlands Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
13 -87% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Timberlands Compares

Crime index by category: Timberlands vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timberlands Crime Map

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Timberlands Demographics & Context

Population
115
Median Income
$101,342
Home Value
$409,043
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,313/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 15%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.1%
Black 46.7%
Hispanic 15.6%
Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Back Creek Church Road Index: 14
A+
Newell Index: 50
A-
Robinson Church Road Index: 28
A+
College Downs Index: 134
C+
Harris / Houston Index: 129
B-
University City South Index: 55
A
Hickory Grove Index: 65
B+
Newell South Index: 109
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timberlands, Charlotte?

Timberlands in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Timberlands is 105% lower.

Is Timberlands a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Timberlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Timberlands compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Timberlands's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Timberlands is 105% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Timberlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Timberlands is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Timberlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Back Creek Church Road, Newell, Robinson Church Road and Harris / Houston. These areas are close to Timberlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timberlands?

Timberlands has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $101,342. The median home value is $409,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timberlands crime compare to the national average?

Timberlands's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.