Whisperwood Neighborhood, Bothell
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Whisperwood, Bothell Crime Rate (2026)
Whisperwood in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Whisperwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whisperwood in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), Whisperwood is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bothell as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). 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 Bothell 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
How Whisperwood Compares
Crime index by category: Whisperwood vs Bothell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whisperwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whisperwood, Bothell?
Whisperwood in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in Whisperwood is 41% lower.
Is Whisperwood a safe neighborhood in Bothell?
Whisperwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Whisperwood compare to the rest of Bothell?
Whisperwood's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in Whisperwood is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 99. 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 prevalent crime type in Whisperwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Whisperwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brickyard Road / Queensgate, Waynita / Simonds / Norway Hill, Downtown / 190th / Riverfront and North Creek / 195th. 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 221. The median household income is $96,701. The median home value is $1,275,162. 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 71% below the national average (index 29 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 May 2026.