Whisenant Neighborhood, Allen
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Allen
Safety at a Glance
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Is Whisenant Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Whisenant in Allen, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100. Whisenant is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Allen.
Compared to the Allen average (crime index 31), Whisenant is 154% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 99).
Whisenant Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Allen city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Whisenant Compares
Crime index by category: Whisenant vs Allen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Whisenant Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Whisenant Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whisenant, Allen?
Whisenant in Allen, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Allen average, crime in Whisenant is 154% higher. Whisenant is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Allen.
Is Whisenant a safe neighborhood in Allen?
Whisenant is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Allen, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Allen.
How does Whisenant compare to the rest of Allen?
Whisenant's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Allen average of 31. This means crime in Whisenant is 154% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Whisenant?
The most prevalent crime type in Whisenant is Rape, 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 Whisenant?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Allenwood Estates, Quail Run, Walden Park Estates and High Meadows. These areas are close to Whisenant and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whisenant?
Whisenant has a population of approximately 861. The median household income is $63,107. The median home value is $295,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whisenant crime compare to the national average?
Whisenant's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 vs 100). Within Allen, it is safer than 4% 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.