Timber Creek Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Array, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Timber Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Timber Creek in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Timber Creek is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
Timber Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kansas City 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Timber Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Timber Creek vs Kansas City average vs national average.
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Timber Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Timber Creek, Kansas City?
Timber Creek in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Timber Creek is 19% higher.
Is Timber Creek a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Timber Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does Timber Creek compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Timber Creek's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Timber Creek is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Timber Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeview Terrace, Tanglewood and Regency North, Line Creek / Northern Heights and Briarcliff West. These areas are close to Timber Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Timber Creek?
Timber Creek has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $54,556. The median home value is $186,927. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Timber Creek crime compare to the national average?
Timber Creek's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.