Wysteria Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Wysteria, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
Wysteria in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Wysteria Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Wysteria in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Wysteria is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wysteria Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Puyallup city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Wysteria Compares
Crime index by category: Wysteria vs Puyallup average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Wysteria Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wysteria, Puyallup?
Wysteria in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Wysteria is 86% higher.
Is Wysteria a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
Wysteria is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Wysteria compare to the rest of Puyallup?
Wysteria's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Wysteria is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Wysteria?
The most prevalent crime type in Wysteria is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wysteria?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Frederickson, South Hill/Puyallup and Downtown Puyallup. These areas are close to Wysteria and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wysteria?
Wysteria has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $77,727. The median home value is $347,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wysteria crime compare to the national average?
Wysteria's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.