Timberline Apartments Neighborhood, Morgantown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 173
73% above national avg

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Is Timberline Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Timberline Apartments in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Timberline Apartments is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 155).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Timberline Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
159 +59% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Timberline Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Timberline Apartments vs Morgantown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timberline Apartments Crime Map

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Timberline Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
73
Median Income
$48,009
Home Value
$24,167
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
2,314/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 24.1%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.7%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Evansdale Index: 132
A
Sunnyside Index: 152
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Downtown Morgantown Historic District Index: 178
A-
First Ward Index: 65
A
South Park Index: 92
A
Greystone on the Cheat Index: 11
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Timberline Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timberline Apartments, Morgantown?

Timberline Apartments in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Timberline Apartments is 69% higher.

Is Timberline Apartments a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?

Timberline Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 155).

How does Timberline Apartments compare to the rest of Morgantown?

Timberline Apartments's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Timberline Apartments is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Timberline Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Timberline Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Timberline Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evansdale, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and First Ward. These areas are close to Timberline Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timberline Apartments?

Timberline Apartments has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $48,009. The median home value is $24,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timberline Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Timberline Apartments's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.