Whispering Pines, NC Vandalism Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	A+
Other Crime Grade	B-

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A crime occurs every 4 days 9 hours (on average) in Whispering Pines.

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Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Whispering Pines in green. The most dangerous areas in Whispering Pines are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Whispering Pines, NC Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of vandalism is lower than the average US city. Whispering Pines is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of cities are safer and 74% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Whispering Pines's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Whispering Pines is 2.213 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Whispering Pines generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Whispering Pines may be as high as 1 in 331 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 504 in the southwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the vandalism map, however, because comparing rates for vandalism or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Whispering Pines, NC: about 3 per year. The southeast part of Whispering Pines has fewer cases of vandalism with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vandalism Maps

When looking at the vandalism map for Whispering Pines, remember that the rate of vandalism per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northeast part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vandalism rate map do not always indicate danger for Whispering Pines residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Whispering Pines has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Whispering Pines has 1, have the same problem. Of Whispering Pines’s 6,941 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Whispering Pines Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vandalism rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Whispering Pines residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.8567
Robbery	0.2953
Rape	0.4240
Murder	0.0662
Total Violent Crime	1.642 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	2.020
Vehicle Theft	0.3873
Burglary	0.9910
Arson	0.1353
Total Property Crime	3.533 (A+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1746
Drug Crimes	3.381
Vandalism	2.213
Identity Theft	0.9728
Animal Cruelty	0.0218
Total "Other" Rate	6.763 (B-)

Individual Whispering Pines Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Whispering Pines is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Whispering Pines.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Lakeview, NC	B	A	B	C+
Carthage, NC	B	B-	A-	C
Southern Pines, NC	D	C-	D	D+
Pinehurst, NC	C+	A-	B-	C
Taylortown, NC	F	F	F	F
West End, NC	C	C	B	D
Vass, NC	B	B+	B	C
Eastwood, NC	C+	D+	B+	D+
Aberdeen, NC	D+	C+	D+	D+
Lobelia, NC	A-	A	A-	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Whispering Pines is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Berkeley, IL	C	C+	C+	C-
West Bradenton, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Vass, NC	B	B+	B+	C
Sparta, IL	C	B+	B+	D+
Saukville, WI	B-	A-	A-	B-
Myersville, MD	B-	B-	B-	C
Lochridge, TX	F	D-	D-	F
Kingston Springs, TN	B-	C+	C+	B
Kent City, MI	A	C+	C+	A
Jarratt, VA	D-	D	D	F

Considering only the vandalism rate, Whispering Pines is safer than the North Carolina state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Whispering Pines, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Whispering Pines schools on SchoolGrade

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Whispering Pines, NC Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Vandalism per Capita in Whispering Pines