Whispering Pines Neighborhood, Fort Lauderdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Whispering Pines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whispering Pines in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average (crime index 107), Whispering Pines is 100% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Lauderdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Whispering Pines Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Lauderdale 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Whispering Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Whispering Pines vs Fort Lauderdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whispering Pines Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Whispering Pines Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whispering Pines, Fort Lauderdale?
Whispering Pines in Fort Lauderdale, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Lauderdale average, crime in Whispering Pines is 100% lower.
Is Whispering Pines a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale?
Whispering Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Whispering Pines compare to the rest of Fort Lauderdale?
Whispering Pines's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Fort Lauderdale average of 107. This means crime in Whispering Pines is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Pines is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Whispering Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kapok Estates, Grand Oaks Estates, Stonebrook Estates and Oak Hill. These areas are close to Whispering Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whispering Pines?
Whispering Pines has a population of approximately 241. The median household income is $221,140. The median home value is $998,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whispering Pines crime compare to the national average?
Whispering Pines's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.