Timbercrest Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Timbercrest, Fort Wayne Crime Rate (2026)

Timbercrest in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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Is Timbercrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Timbercrest in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Timbercrest is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Wayne as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 55 (45% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Timbercrest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
22 -78% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Timbercrest Compares

Crime index by category: Timbercrest vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timbercrest Crime Map

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

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Timbercrest Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$136,080
Home Value
$311,670
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
493/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.3%
Graduate Degree 30.7%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.9%
Black 2%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 5.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Amber Ridge Estates Index: 3
A+
The Glens of Bittersweet Index: 3
A+
Bittersweet Moors Index: 3
A+
Eagle Creek Index: 3
A+
Woodlands of Liberty Mills Index: 3
A+
The Dells of Bittersweet Index: 3
A+
Pine Hollow Index: 3
A+
Bittersweet Lakes Index: 3
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timbercrest, Fort Wayne?

Timbercrest in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Timbercrest is 68% lower.

Is Timbercrest a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

Timbercrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 55), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Timbercrest compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

Timbercrest's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Timbercrest is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Timbercrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Timbercrest is Burglary, with a crime index of 55 (45% below 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 Timbercrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Amber Ridge Estates, The Glens of Bittersweet, Bittersweet Moors and Eagle Creek. These areas are close to Timbercrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timbercrest?

Timbercrest has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $136,080. The median home value is $311,670. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timbercrest crime compare to the national average?

Timbercrest's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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 June 2026.