Whispering Pines at Piscataway Neighborhood, Piscataway
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Whispering Pines at Piscataway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Whispering Pines at Piscataway in Piscataway, NJ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Piscataway average (crime index 42), Whispering Pines at Piscataway is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Whispering Pines at Piscataway Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Piscataway 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Whispering Pines at Piscataway Compares
Crime index by category: Whispering Pines at Piscataway vs Piscataway average vs national average.
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Whispering Pines at Piscataway Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whispering Pines at Piscataway, Piscataway?
Whispering Pines at Piscataway in Piscataway, NJ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Piscataway average, crime in Whispering Pines at Piscataway is 11% higher.
Is Whispering Pines at Piscataway a safe neighborhood in Piscataway?
Whispering Pines at Piscataway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Piscataway, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 123), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Whispering Pines at Piscataway compare to the rest of Piscataway?
Whispering Pines at Piscataway's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Piscataway average of 42. This means crime in Whispering Pines at Piscataway is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 28. 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 at Piscataway?
The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Pines at Piscataway is Rape, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Whispering Pines at Piscataway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rutgers University / New Brunswick / Busch and Rutgers University / New Brunswick / Livingston. These areas are close to Whispering Pines at Piscataway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whispering Pines at Piscataway?
Whispering Pines at Piscataway has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $164,337. The median home value is $711,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whispering Pines at Piscataway crime compare to the national average?
Whispering Pines at Piscataway's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.