Timbercrest Neighborhood, Waco
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Waco
Summary: Array, Waco Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Waco, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Array is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Waco.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Timbercrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Timbercrest in Waco, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. Timbercrest is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Waco.
Compared to the Waco average (crime index 124), Timbercrest is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waco as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Timbercrest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waco 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Timbercrest Compares
Crime index by category: Timbercrest vs Waco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Timbercrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Timbercrest, Waco?
Timbercrest in Waco, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Waco average, crime in Timbercrest is 62% lower. Timbercrest is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Waco.
Is Timbercrest a safe neighborhood in Waco?
Timbercrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waco, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Waco.
How does Timbercrest compare to the rest of Waco?
Timbercrest's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Waco average of 124. This means crime in Timbercrest is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Timbercrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Timbercrest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Timbercrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baylor, Bellmead and University. These areas are close to Timbercrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Timbercrest?
Timbercrest has a population of approximately 1,718. The median household income is $56,712. The median home value is $206,570. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Timbercrest crime compare to the national average?
Timbercrest's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Waco, it is safer than 88% 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.