Timberland Neighborhood, Mesquite

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Mesquite

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
31%
safer than other
Mesquite neighborhoods

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Is Timberland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Timberland in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100. Timberland is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.

Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Timberland is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Timberland Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
44 -56% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Timberland Compares

Crime index by category: Timberland vs Mesquite average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timberland Crime Map

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

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Timberland Demographics & Context

Population
743
Median Income
$88,355
Home Value
$258,225
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,182/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 10.4%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.2%
Black 23.1%
Hispanic 21.1%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timberland, Mesquite?

Timberland in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Timberland is 4% lower. Timberland is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.

Is Timberland a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?

Timberland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Timberland compare to the rest of Mesquite?

Timberland's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Timberland is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Timberland?

The most prevalent crime type in Timberland is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Timberland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Brook, Bradford Park, Quail Hollow and Hillview. These areas are close to Timberland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timberland?

Timberland has a population of approximately 743. The median household income is $88,355. The median home value is $258,225. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timberland crime compare to the national average?

Timberland's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). Within Mesquite, it is safer than 31% of neighborhoods. 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.