Timberlane Apartments Neighborhood, Costa Mesa

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Timberlane Apartments, Costa Mesa Crime Rate (2026)

Timberlane Apartments in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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Is Timberlane Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Timberlane Apartments in Costa Mesa, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Costa Mesa average (crime index 98), Timberlane Apartments is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Timberlane Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Timberlane Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Timberlane Apartments vs Costa Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timberlane Apartments Crime Map

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

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Timberlane Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$60,227
Home Value
$112,500
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
30,387/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.2%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 77.6%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westside Costa Mesa Index: 114
A-
Eastside Costa Mesa Index: 135
A
College Park Index: 89
A
Upper Bird Streets Index: 161
B
Lower Bird Streets Index: 10
A+
The Tree Streets Index: 103
A-
Balearic Park Index: 12
A+
Orange County Fairgrounds / Orange Coast College Index: 133
B
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Costa Mesa Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timberlane Apartments, Costa Mesa?

Timberlane Apartments in Costa Mesa, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Costa Mesa average, crime in Timberlane Apartments is 12% lower.

Is Timberlane Apartments a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa?

Timberlane Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Costa Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Timberlane Apartments compare to the rest of Costa Mesa?

Timberlane Apartments's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Costa Mesa average of 98. This means crime in Timberlane Apartments is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Timberlane Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Timberlane Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Timberlane Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westside Costa Mesa, Eastside Costa Mesa, College Park and Upper Bird Streets. These areas are close to Timberlane Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timberlane Apartments?

Timberlane Apartments has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $60,227. The median home value is $112,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timberlane Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Timberlane Apartments's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.