Tyson Neighborhood, Zephyrhills
Last updated: July 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Tyson, Zephyrhills Crime Rate (2026)
Tyson in Zephyrhills, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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Is Tyson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tyson in Zephyrhills, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Zephyrhills average (crime index 67), Tyson is 94% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 99).
Tyson Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Zephyrhills 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Tyson Compares
Crime index by category: Tyson vs Zephyrhills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tyson Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tyson, Zephyrhills?
Tyson in Zephyrhills, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Zephyrhills average, crime in Tyson is 94% higher.
Is Tyson a safe neighborhood in Zephyrhills?
Tyson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Zephyrhills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Tyson compare to the rest of Zephyrhills?
Tyson's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Zephyrhills average of 67. This means crime in Tyson is 94% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Tyson?
The most prevalent crime type in Tyson is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Tyson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Bernadette Gardens. These areas are close to Tyson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tyson?
Tyson has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $28,962. The median home value is $38,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tyson crime compare to the national average?
Tyson's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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 July 2026.