Wilshire Park Neighborhood, Pasadena
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wilshire Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wilshire Park in Pasadena, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pasadena average (crime index 112), Wilshire Park is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pasadena as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wilshire Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pasadena 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Wilshire Park Compares
Crime index by category: Wilshire Park vs Pasadena average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wilshire Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilshire Park, Pasadena?
Wilshire Park in Pasadena, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Pasadena average, crime in Wilshire Park is 46% lower.
Is Wilshire Park a safe neighborhood in Pasadena?
Wilshire Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pasadena, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Wilshire Park compare to the rest of Pasadena?
Wilshire Park's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Pasadena average of 112. This means crime in Wilshire Park is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Wilshire Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilshire Park is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wilshire Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Acres, Spencer Highway Gardens, Downtown Pasadena and Kingsdale. These areas are close to Wilshire Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilshire Park?
Wilshire Park has a population of approximately 615. The median household income is $57,067. The median home value is $219,408. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilshire Park crime compare to the national average?
Wilshire Park's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.