Timber Hills Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

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 154, which is 54% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 168
68% above national avg

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Is Timber Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Timber Hills in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Timber Hills is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Timber Hills 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
Murder
160 +60% High
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How Timber Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Timber Hills vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timber Hills Crime Map

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

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Timber Hills Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$81,811
Home Value
$231,886
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
975/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.8%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.4%
Black 16.7%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timber Hills, Kansas City?

Timber Hills in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Timber Hills is 28% higher.

Is Timber Hills a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Timber Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Timber Hills compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Timber Hills's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Timber Hills is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Timber Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barry Harbour, Jefferson Highlands, Sherrydale and Platte Brook North. These areas are close to Timber Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timber Hills?

Timber Hills has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $81,811. The median home value is $231,886. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timber Hills crime compare to the national average?

Timber Hills's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.