Whispering Pines Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg

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in West Palm Beach

Is Whispering Pines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whispering Pines in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Whispering Pines is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than West Palm Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Whispering Pines Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Whispering Pines Compares

Crime index by category: Whispering Pines vs West Palm Beach 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
225
Median Income
$93,860
Home Value
$154,016
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,176/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%
Black 26.6%
Hispanic 22.8%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whispering Pines, West Palm Beach?

Whispering Pines in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Whispering Pines is 42% lower.

Is Whispering Pines a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Whispering Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Whispering Pines compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?

Whispering Pines's overall crime index is 83, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Whispering Pines is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Murder, 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 Whispering Pines?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madison Green, La Mancha, The Willows and Saratoga. 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 225. The median household income is $93,860. The median home value is $154,016. 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 17% below the national average (index 83 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.