Timber Ridge Neighborhood, Kannapolis

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Timber Ridge, Kannapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Timber Ridge in Kannapolis, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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in Kannapolis

Is Timber Ridge Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Timber Ridge in Kannapolis, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kannapolis average (crime index 141), Timber Ridge is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 136).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 136 (36% above avg)

Timber Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

How Timber Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Timber Ridge vs Kannapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timber Ridge Crime Map

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

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Timber Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$34,268
Home Value
$119,630
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,288/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.3%
Black 43.8%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timber Ridge, Kannapolis?

Timber Ridge in Kannapolis, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Kannapolis average, crime in Timber Ridge is 19% higher.

Is Timber Ridge a safe neighborhood in Kannapolis?

Timber Ridge has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 136).

How does Timber Ridge compare to the rest of Kannapolis?

Timber Ridge's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Kannapolis average of 141. This means crime in Timber Ridge is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 153. 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). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Timber Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kellswater Bridge. 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 28. The median household income is $34,268. The median home value is $119,630. 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 60% above the national average (index 160 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.