Timber Lake Apartments Neighborhood, Sarasota

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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in Sarasota

Is Timber Lake Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Timber Lake Apartments in Sarasota, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sarasota average (crime index 110), Timber Lake Apartments is 10% 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: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Timber Lake Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Timber Lake Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Timber Lake Apartments vs Sarasota average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timber Lake Apartments Crime Map

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Timber Lake Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
125
Median Income
$64,310
Home Value
$305,051
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
3,662/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 10.7%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Palm Aire Country Club Index: 73
A+
The Meadows Index: 94
A+
Amaryllis Park Index: 190
F+
Orange Ave. / Courts / Bertha Mitchell Index: 200
F+
Uplands Index: 111
B+
Mid Town Index: 125
A-
Bayou Oaks Index: 105
B+
Janie's Garden Index: 194
D-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timber Lake Apartments, Sarasota?

Timber Lake Apartments in Sarasota, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Sarasota average, crime in Timber Lake Apartments is 10% lower.

Is Timber Lake Apartments a safe neighborhood in Sarasota?

Timber Lake Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarasota, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Timber Lake Apartments compare to the rest of Sarasota?

Timber Lake Apartments's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Sarasota average of 110. This means crime in Timber Lake Apartments is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Lake Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Timber Lake Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Lake Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Aire Country Club, The Meadows, Uplands and Mid Town. These areas are close to Timber Lake Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timber Lake Apartments?

Timber Lake Apartments has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $64,310. The median home value is $305,051. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timber Lake Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Timber Lake Apartments's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.