Whittle Neighborhood, Grand Prairie

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Whittle, Grand Prairie Crime Rate (2026)

Whittle in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is Whittle Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whittle in Grand Prairie, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Prairie average (crime index 63), Whittle is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Whittle Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
197 +97% High
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Whittle Compares

Crime index by category: Whittle vs Grand Prairie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whittle Crime Map

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

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Whittle Demographics & Context

Population
287
Median Income
$49,801
Home Value
$174,234
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
7,126/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.7%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.3%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 53.5%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whittle, Grand Prairie?

Whittle in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Prairie average, crime in Whittle is 4% lower.

Is Whittle a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie?

Whittle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Whittle compare to the rest of Grand Prairie?

Whittle's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Grand Prairie average of 63. This means crime in Whittle is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Whittle?

The most prevalent crime type in Whittle is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Whittle?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Oaks, Dorchester Place, Nottingham and International Estates. These areas are close to Whittle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whittle?

Whittle has a population of approximately 287. The median household income is $49,801. The median home value is $174,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whittle crime compare to the national average?

Whittle's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 June 2026.