Hawaii, HI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Hawaii Police Department serves the city of Hawaii, HI in Hawaii County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 10,175 violent crimes and 17,595 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 145.4 per 100k residents, which is 36.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 175.9 per 100k, 7.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 82 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate145.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents10,175 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade C
Annual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents39 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents561 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate1.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents236 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,209 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate175.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents17,595 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate21.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,633 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate124.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents12,102 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate29.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,711 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime145.4D10175106.2+36.9%
Property Crime175.9C17595163.6+7.5%
Homicide0.5C390.5-9.9%
Rape8.2F5613.5+133.0%
Robbery1.4A2365.8-75.1%
Aggravated Assault6.8A120922.3-69.5%
Burglary21.8C263324.0-9.2%
Larceny124.1C12102116.4+6.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft29.1D271122.2+31.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 82 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Male 1
Anti-Sikh 3
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-White 25
Anti-Female 3
Anti-Jewish 2
Anti-Gay (Male) 9
Anti-Protestant 1
Anti-Transgender 2
Anti-Other Christian 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 2
Anti-Mental Disability 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Physical Disability 1
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 4
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1
Anti-Black or African American 9
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 3
Anti-Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 7

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Maui 122 miles
C 102.9
D 240.5
Violent: 29.2% lower
Property: 36.7% higher
Honolulu 210 miles
B 86.1
C 176.6
Violent: 40.8% lower
Property: 0.4% higher
Kauai 338 miles
F 176.7
C 163.2
Violent: 21.5% higher
Property: 7.2% lower