Whispering Pines East Neighborhood, West Palm Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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in West Palm Beach

Is Whispering Pines East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whispering Pines East in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Whispering Pines East is 40% 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: 115, 15% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Whispering Pines East 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
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Whispering Pines East Compares

Crime index by category: Whispering Pines East vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whispering Pines East Crime Map

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

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Whispering Pines East Demographics & Context

Population
237
Median Income
$68,912
Home Value
$379,643
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
4,755/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.6%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.7%
Black 12.7%
Hispanic 58.6%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Whispering Pines East in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Whispering Pines East is 40% lower.

Is Whispering Pines East a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?

Whispering Pines East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 115), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

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

Whispering Pines East's overall crime index is 85, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Whispering Pines East is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 42. 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 East?

The most prevalent crime type in Whispering Pines East is Murder, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Whispering Pines East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Beach International Airport, Golfview Heights, West Gate Estate and Palm Beach Colony. These areas are close to Whispering Pines East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whispering Pines East?

Whispering Pines East has a population of approximately 237. The median household income is $68,912. The median home value is $379,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whispering Pines East crime compare to the national average?

Whispering Pines East's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.