Tronson Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Tronson, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Tronson in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Tronson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tronson in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Tronson is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Tronson Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tacoma 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Tronson Compares
Crime index by category: Tronson vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tronson Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tronson, Tacoma?
Tronson in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Tronson is 29% lower.
Is Tronson a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Tronson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Tronson compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Tronson's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Tronson is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Tronson?
The most prevalent crime type in Tronson is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tronson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midland/Waller/Summit, East Side, South End and Parkland Area. These areas are close to Tronson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tronson?
Tronson has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $63,014. The median home value is $450,447. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tronson crime compare to the national average?
Tronson's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.