Whisper Canyon Neighborhood, Castle Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 1
99% below national avg
Property Crime 14
86% below national avg

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Is Whisper Canyon Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whisper Canyon in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Whisper Canyon is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Castle Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 21, 79% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Whisper Canyon Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Castle Rock city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
0 -100% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Whisper Canyon Compares

Crime index by category: Whisper Canyon vs Castle Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whisper Canyon Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Whisper Canyon Demographics & Context

Population
260
Median Income
$219,713
Home Value
$2,029,186
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,173/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.7%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whisper Canyon, Castle Rock?

Whisper Canyon in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in Whisper Canyon is 60% lower.

Is Whisper Canyon a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?

Whisper Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 21), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Whisper Canyon compare to the rest of Castle Rock?

Whisper Canyon's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Whisper Canyon is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 1, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Whisper Canyon?

The most prevalent crime type in Whisper Canyon is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 21 (79% below 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 Whisper Canyon?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castle Pines North, Charter Oaks, Surrey Ridge and Castle Pines Village. These areas are close to Whisper Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whisper Canyon?

Whisper Canyon has a population of approximately 260. The median household income is $219,713. The median home value is $2,029,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whisper Canyon crime compare to the national average?

Whisper Canyon's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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 April 2026.