Whidbey Shores Neighborhood, Langley
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Whidbey Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whidbey Shores in Langley, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Langley average (crime index 147), Whidbey Shores is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Whidbey Shores Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Langley 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Whidbey Shores Compares
Crime index by category: Whidbey Shores vs Langley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whidbey Shores Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Whidbey Shores Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whidbey Shores, Langley?
Whidbey Shores in Langley, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Langley average, crime in Whidbey Shores is 22% higher.
Is Whidbey Shores a safe neighborhood in Langley?
Whidbey Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Langley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Whidbey Shores compare to the rest of Langley?
Whidbey Shores's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Langley average of 147. This means crime in Whidbey Shores is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Whidbey Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in Whidbey Shores is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Whidbey Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saratoga Beach, Saratoga, Langley and Useless Bay Beach. These areas are close to Whidbey Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whidbey Shores?
Whidbey Shores has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $73,684. The median home value is $1,083,649. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whidbey Shores crime compare to the national average?
Whidbey Shores's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.