Whispering Creek Neighborhood, Fort Pierce

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Whispering Creek, Fort Pierce Crime Rate (2026)

Whispering Creek in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg

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Is Whispering Creek Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Whispering Creek in Fort Pierce, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Pierce average (crime index 147), Whispering Creek is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Whispering Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
166 +66% High
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
196 +96% High
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Whispering Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Whispering Creek vs Fort Pierce average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whispering Creek Crime Map

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

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Whispering Creek Demographics & Context

Population
169
Median Income
$27,636
Home Value
$112,000
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,056/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.8%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49%
Black 39.9%
Hispanic 20.3%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whispering Creek, Fort Pierce?

Whispering Creek in Fort Pierce, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Pierce average, crime in Whispering Creek is 31% higher.

Is Whispering Creek a safe neighborhood in Fort Pierce?

Whispering Creek has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Whispering Creek compare to the rest of Fort Pierce?

Whispering Creek's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Fort Pierce average of 147. This means crime in Whispering Creek is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Whispering Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Hutchinson Island. These areas are close to Whispering Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whispering Creek?

Whispering Creek has a population of approximately 169. The median household income is $27,636. The median home value is $112,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whispering Creek crime compare to the national average?

Whispering Creek's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.