Whispering Pines Neighborhood, Spokane

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Whispering Pines, Spokane Crime Rate (2026)

Whispering Pines in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is Whispering Pines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whispering Pines in Spokane, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spokane average (crime index 117), Whispering Pines is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Whispering Pines Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Spokane city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Whispering Pines Compares

Crime index by category: Whispering Pines vs Spokane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whispering Pines Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Whispering Pines Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$63,119
Home Value
$164,049
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,636/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.6%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.7%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lincoln Heights Index: 111
A
Southgate Index: 88
A
Rockwood Index: 60
A+
Comstock Index: 75
A
East Central Index: 138
B+
Manito / Cannon Hill Index: 50
A+
Cliff / Cannon Index: 158
A-
Latah Valley Index: 110
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whispering Pines, Spokane?

Whispering Pines in Spokane, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Spokane average, crime in Whispering Pines is 4% lower.

Is Whispering Pines a safe neighborhood in Spokane?

Whispering Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spokane, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Whispering Pines compare to the rest of Spokane?

Whispering Pines's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Spokane average of 117. This means crime in Whispering Pines is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 116. 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?

The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Pines is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Pines?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Heights, Southgate, Rockwood and Comstock. These areas are close to Whispering Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whispering Pines?

Whispering Pines has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $63,119. The median home value is $164,049. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whispering Pines crime compare to the national average?

Whispering Pines's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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 May 2026.