The Timbers Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee
Summary: The Timbers, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
The Timbers in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. The Timbers is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is The Timbers Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Timbers in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100. The Timbers is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), The Timbers is 123% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).
The Timbers Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tallahassee city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How The Timbers Compares
Crime index by category: The Timbers vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Timbers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Timbers, Tallahassee?
The Timbers in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in The Timbers is 123% higher. The Timbers is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Is The Timbers a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
The Timbers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).
How does The Timbers compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
The Timbers's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in The Timbers is 123% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 186. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in The Timbers is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Timbers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Tallahassee, West Pensacola, Forest Heights and Hidden Lakes. These areas are close to The Timbers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Timbers?
The Timbers has a population of approximately 488. The median household income is $19,226. The median home value is $124,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Timbers crime compare to the national average?
The Timbers's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 10% 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 May 2026.