Whispering Pines Neighborhood, Tyler

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 185
85% above national avg
Property Crime 187
87% above national avg

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Is Whispering Pines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Whispering Pines in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Whispering Pines is 40% 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: 192, 92% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 182).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 182 (82% above avg)

Whispering Pines Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
187 +87% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How Whispering Pines Compares

Crime index by category: Whispering Pines vs Tyler 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
25
Median Income
$51,728
Home Value
$168,862
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
452/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.8%
Black 9.8%
Hispanic 16.3%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whispering Pines, Tyler?

Whispering Pines in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Whispering Pines is 40% higher.

Is Whispering Pines a safe neighborhood in Tyler?

Whispering Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 182).

How does Whispering Pines compare to the rest of Tyler?

Whispering Pines's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Whispering Pines is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 The Woods, The Highlands, Charnwood District and Azalea District. 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 25. The median household income is $51,728. The median home value is $168,862. 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 64% above the national average (index 164 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.