Timberglen Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Timberglen Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Timberglen in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100. Timberglen is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Timberglen is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Timberglen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dallas city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Timberglen Compares
Crime index by category: Timberglen vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Timberglen Crime Map
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Timberglen Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Timberglen, Dallas?
Timberglen in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Timberglen is 71% higher. Timberglen is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Timberglen a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Timberglen has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Timberglen compare to the rest of Dallas?
Timberglen's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Timberglen is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Timberglen?
The most prevalent crime type in Timberglen is Murder, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Timberglen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Regency Park, Highlands Parkway, Meadow Glen and Country Brook. These areas are close to Timberglen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Timberglen?
Timberglen has a population of approximately 16,394. The median household income is $60,211. The median home value is $403,559. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Timberglen crime compare to the national average?
Timberglen's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 11% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.