Whispering Ridge Neighborhood, College Station

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Whispering Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whispering Ridge in College Station, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the College Station average (crime index 79), Whispering Ridge is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than College Station as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Whispering Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

How Whispering Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Whispering Ridge vs College Station average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whispering Ridge Crime Map

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Whispering Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$120,000
Home Value
$607,089
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
87/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 27.9%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Easterwood Airfield Index: 143
A
The Estates at River Run Index: 47
A+
Presidential Corridor Gateway District Index: 161
A
Aggie Acres Index: 139
A
The Heights at Luther Street Index: 75
A
Parkway Place Index: 158
A
Champions on Luther Street West Index: 75
A
Canyon Creek Townhomes Index: 75
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whispering Ridge, College Station?

Whispering Ridge in College Station, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the College Station average, crime in Whispering Ridge is 32% lower.

Is Whispering Ridge a safe neighborhood in College Station?

Whispering Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in College Station, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 122), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Whispering Ridge compare to the rest of College Station?

Whispering Ridge's overall crime index is 47, compared to the College Station average of 79. This means crime in Whispering Ridge is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Whispering Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Whispering Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Easterwood Airfield, The Estates at River Run, Presidential Corridor Gateway District and Aggie Acres. These areas are close to Whispering Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whispering Ridge?

Whispering Ridge has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $120,000. The median home value is $607,089. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whispering Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Whispering Ridge's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.