Whisper Hill Neighborhood, Laredo
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Whisper Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whisper Hill in Laredo, 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 Laredo average (crime index 109), Whisper Hill is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Laredo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Whisper Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Laredo 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Whisper Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Whisper Hill vs Laredo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whisper Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Whisper Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whisper Hill, Laredo?
Whisper Hill in Laredo, 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 Laredo average, crime in Whisper Hill is 62% lower.
Is Whisper Hill a safe neighborhood in Laredo?
Whisper Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Whisper Hill compare to the rest of Laredo?
Whisper Hill's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in Whisper Hill is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Whisper Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Whisper Hill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Whisper Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crown Ridge, Plantation, San Isidro and Del Mar Hills. These areas are close to Whisper Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whisper Hill?
Whisper Hill has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $100,234. The median home value is $203,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whisper Hill crime compare to the national average?
Whisper Hill'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.