Whispering Woods Neighborhood, Oviedo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Whispering Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whispering Woods in Oviedo, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oviedo average (crime index 39), Whispering Woods is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Whispering Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oviedo 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Whispering Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Whispering Woods vs Oviedo average vs national average.
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Whispering Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whispering Woods, Oviedo?
Whispering Woods in Oviedo, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Oviedo average, crime in Whispering Woods is 69% higher.
Is Whispering Woods a safe neighborhood in Oviedo?
Whispering Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oviedo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Whispering Woods compare to the rest of Oviedo?
Whispering Woods's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Oviedo average of 39. This means crime in Whispering Woods is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Whispering Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingsbridge, Alafaya Woods, Twin Rivers and Aloma Woods. These areas are close to Whispering Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whispering Woods?
Whispering Woods has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $76,809. The median home value is $511,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whispering Woods crime compare to the national average?
Whispering Woods's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.