Timber Ridge Neighborhood, Decatur
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Array, Decatur Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Timber Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Timber Ridge in Decatur, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Decatur average (crime index 84), Timber Ridge is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Timber Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Decatur 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Timber Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Timber Ridge vs Decatur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Timber Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Timber Ridge, Decatur?
Timber Ridge in Decatur, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Decatur average, crime in Timber Ridge is 4% higher.
Is Timber Ridge a safe neighborhood in Decatur?
Timber Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Decatur, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Timber Ridge compare to the rest of Decatur?
Timber Ridge's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Decatur average of 84. This means crime in Timber Ridge is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, 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 Timber Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Timber Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Timber Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Heights, Oakhurst, Columbia Theological Seminary and Winnona Park. These areas are close to Timber Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Timber Ridge?
Timber Ridge has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $49,717. The median home value is $310,402. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Timber Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Timber Ridge's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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 April 2026.