929 Tyson Avenue Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 929 Tyson Avenue, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)

929 Tyson Avenue in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is 929 Tyson Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 929 Tyson Avenue in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), 929 Tyson Avenue is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 75 (25% below avg)

929 Tyson Avenue Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How 929 Tyson Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 929 Tyson Avenue vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

929 Tyson Avenue Crime Map

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

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929 Tyson Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
40
Median Income
$78,297
Home Value
$170,047
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
18,153/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.4%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.8%
Black 23.9%
Hispanic 15.1%
Asian 23.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 929 Tyson Avenue, Philadelphia?

929 Tyson Avenue in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in 929 Tyson Avenue is 27% lower.

Is 929 Tyson Avenue a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

929 Tyson Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does 929 Tyson Avenue compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

929 Tyson Avenue's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in 929 Tyson Avenue is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 118. 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 929 Tyson Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 929 Tyson Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 929 Tyson Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oxford Circle, Lawndale, Burholme and Summerdale. These areas are close to 929 Tyson Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 929 Tyson Avenue?

929 Tyson Avenue has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $78,297. The median home value is $170,047. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 929 Tyson Avenue crime compare to the national average?

929 Tyson Avenue's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 May 2026.