Kapio / Kinau / Ward Neighborhood, Honolulu
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Kapio / Kinau / Ward Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Kapio / Kinau / Ward in Honolulu, HI has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Honolulu average (crime index 97), Kapio / Kinau / Ward is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kapio / Kinau / Ward 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 | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Kapio / Kinau / Ward Compares
Crime index by category: Kapio / Kinau / Ward vs Honolulu average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kapio / Kinau / Ward 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 Kapio / Kinau / Ward, Honolulu?
Kapio / Kinau / Ward in Honolulu, HI has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Honolulu average, crime in Kapio / Kinau / Ward is 48% higher.
Is Kapio / Kinau / Ward a safe neighborhood in Honolulu?
Kapio / Kinau / Ward has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Kapio / Kinau / Ward compare to the rest of Honolulu?
Kapio / Kinau / Ward's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Honolulu average of 97. This means crime in Kapio / Kinau / Ward is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Kapio / Kinau / Ward?
The most prevalent crime type in Kapio / Kinau / Ward is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Kapio / Kinau / Ward?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kalihi-Palama, Liliha / Kapalama and Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights. These areas are close to Kapio / Kinau / Ward and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kapio / Kinau / Ward?
Kapio / Kinau / Ward has a population of approximately 1,687. The median household income is $98,125. The median home value is $779,494. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kapio / Kinau / Ward crime compare to the national average?
Kapio / Kinau / Ward's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 April 2026.