Whisperwood Neighborhood, Bedford
Last updated: October 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Bedford
Summary: Whisperwood, Bedford Crime Rate (2026)
Whisperwood, Bedford, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.
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Is Whisperwood Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Whisperwood in Bedford, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Whisperwood is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Bedford.
Compared to the Bedford average (crime index 62), Whisperwood is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Whisperwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bedford 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Whisperwood Compares
Crime index by category: Whisperwood vs Bedford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whisperwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whisperwood, Bedford?
Whisperwood in Bedford, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Bedford average, crime in Whisperwood is 47% higher. Whisperwood is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Bedford.
Is Whisperwood a safe neighborhood in Bedford?
Whisperwood has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Whisperwood compare to the rest of Bedford?
Whisperwood's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Bedford average of 62. This means crime in Whisperwood is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Whisperwood?
The most common crime type in Whisperwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Whisperwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Grove, Forest Oaks, Village of Oak Park and Stonecourt. These areas are close to Whisperwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whisperwood?
Whisperwood has a population of approximately 724. The median household income is $66,749. The median home value is $282,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whisperwood crime compare to the national average?
Whisperwood's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Bedford, it is safer than 23% 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 October 2026.