Tyler Crest Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Tyler Crest, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Tyler Crest in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Tyler Crest Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Tyler Crest in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Tyler Crest is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
Tyler Crest 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Tyler Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Tyler Crest vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Tyler Crest Crime Map
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Tyler Crest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tyler Crest, Tacoma?
Tyler Crest in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Tyler Crest is 30% higher.
Is Tyler Crest a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Tyler Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
How does Tyler Crest compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Tyler Crest's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Tyler Crest is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Tyler Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Tyler Crest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Tyler Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Tacoma, Fircrest, University Place and Central Tacoma. These areas are close to Tyler Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tyler Crest?
Tyler Crest has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $32,431. The median home value is $404,726. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tyler Crest crime compare to the national average?
Tyler Crest's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.