Whisperwoods Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Whisperwoods Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Whisperwoods in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Whisperwoods is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
Whisperwoods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Whisperwoods Compares
Crime index by category: Whisperwoods vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whisperwoods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Whisperwoods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whisperwoods, Sacramento?
Whisperwoods in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Whisperwoods is 52% higher.
Is Whisperwoods a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Whisperwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
How does Whisperwoods compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Whisperwoods's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Whisperwoods is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Whisperwoods?
The most prevalent crime type in Whisperwoods is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Whisperwoods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foothill Farms, North Edison, Mira Loma and Arcade Village. These areas are close to Whisperwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whisperwoods?
Whisperwoods has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $41,043. The median home value is $220,563. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whisperwoods crime compare to the national average?
Whisperwoods's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.