The Timbers Apartments Neighborhood, Lake Forest
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: The Timbers Apartments, Lake Forest Crime Rate (2026)
The Timbers Apartments in Lake Forest, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is The Timbers Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Timbers Apartments in Lake Forest, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Forest average (crime index 63), The Timbers Apartments is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Timbers Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Forest city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
How The Timbers Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: The Timbers Apartments vs Lake Forest average vs national average.
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The Timbers Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Timbers Apartments, Lake Forest?
The Timbers Apartments in Lake Forest, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Forest average, crime in The Timbers Apartments is 19% higher.
Is The Timbers Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lake Forest?
The Timbers Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Forest, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 126), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does The Timbers Apartments compare to the rest of Lake Forest?
The Timbers Apartments's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Lake Forest average of 63. This means crime in The Timbers Apartments is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, 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 The Timbers Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in The Timbers Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Timbers Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Forest, El Toro, Rancho Serrano and Serrano Highlands. These areas are close to The Timbers Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Timbers Apartments?
The Timbers Apartments has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $97,712. The median home value is $426,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Timbers Apartments crime compare to the national average?
The Timbers Apartments's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.