Whispering Valley Neighborhood, New Braunfels
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Whispering Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whispering Valley in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Whispering Valley is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New Braunfels as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Whispering Valley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Braunfels city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Whispering Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Whispering Valley vs New Braunfels average vs national average.
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Whispering Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whispering Valley, New Braunfels?
Whispering Valley in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Whispering Valley is 31% lower.
Is Whispering Valley a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?
Whispering Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 41), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Whispering Valley compare to the rest of New Braunfels?
Whispering Valley's overall crime index is 36, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Whispering Valley is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Valley is Murder, with a crime index of 41 (59% 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 Whispering Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Ridge, Northpark Meadows, Rolling Valley and Morningstar. These areas are close to Whispering Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whispering Valley?
Whispering Valley has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $98,824. The median home value is $280,937. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whispering Valley crime compare to the national average?
Whispering Valley's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.