Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights Neighborhood, Honolulu

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Honolulu

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
42%
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Is Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights in Honolulu, HI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Honolulu.

Compared to the Honolulu average (crime index 97), Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Honolulu city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights vs Honolulu average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights Demographics & Context

Population
20,183
Median Income
$88,826
Home Value
$1,263,591
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
6,071/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 56.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu?

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights in Honolulu, HI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Honolulu average, crime in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights is 1% higher. Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Honolulu.

Is Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights a safe neighborhood in Honolulu?

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Honolulu, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights compare to the rest of Honolulu?

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Honolulu average of 97. This means crime in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kaimuki, Waialae - Kahala and Manoa. These areas are close to Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights?

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights has a population of approximately 20,183. The median household income is $88,826. The median home value is $1,263,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights crime compare to the national average?

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Honolulu, it is safer than 42% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.