Whispering Pines Neighborhood, Lincroft

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 8
92% below national avg

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Is Whispering Pines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whispering Pines in Lincroft, NJ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lincroft average (crime index 11), Whispering Pines is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 41 (59% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Whispering Pines Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
19 -81% Low

How Whispering Pines Compares

Crime index by category: Whispering Pines vs Lincroft average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

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

Population
178
Median Income
$180,302
Home Value
$837,365
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,966/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 19.3%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%
Black 0%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whispering Pines, Lincroft?

Whispering Pines in Lincroft, NJ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Lincroft average, crime in Whispering Pines is 8% lower.

Is Whispering Pines a safe neighborhood in Lincroft?

Whispering Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincroft, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 41), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Whispering Pines compare to the rest of Lincroft?

Whispering Pines's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Lincroft average of 11. This means crime in Whispering Pines is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 8. 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 Rape, with a crime index of 41 (59% below 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 Lincroft Manor. 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 178. The median household income is $180,302. The median home value is $837,365. 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 97% below the national average (index 3 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.