Whispering Pines Neighborhood, Williamsburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 175 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg

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Is Whispering Pines Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Whispering Pines in Williamsburg, VA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Williamsburg average (crime index 80), Whispering Pines is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 115). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 115 (15% above avg)

Whispering Pines Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
177 +77% High
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
171 +71% High
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How Whispering Pines Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whispering Pines Crime Map

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Whispering Pines Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$61,253
Home Value
$127,285
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
257/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.8%
Black 43.3%
Hispanic 13.4%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown Index: 80
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whispering Pines, Williamsburg?

Whispering Pines in Williamsburg, VA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Williamsburg average, crime in Whispering Pines is 95% higher.

Is Whispering Pines a safe neighborhood in Williamsburg?

Whispering Pines has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 115).

How does Whispering Pines compare to the rest of Williamsburg?

Whispering Pines's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Williamsburg average of 80. This means crime in Whispering Pines is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Burglary, 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 Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. 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 4. The median household income is $61,253. The median home value is $127,285. 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 75% above the national average (index 175 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.