Lakeside Neighborhood, Honolulu

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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in Honolulu

Is Lakeside Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lakeside in Honolulu, HI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Honolulu average (crime index 97), Lakeside is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Honolulu as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Lakeside 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Lakeside Compares

Crime index by category: Lakeside vs Honolulu average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakeside Crime Map

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

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Lakeside Demographics & Context

Population
1,920
Median Income
$94,592
Home Value
$1,364,554
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
18,292/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.5%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 72%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakeside, Honolulu?

Lakeside in Honolulu, HI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Honolulu average, crime in Lakeside is 41% lower.

Is Lakeside a safe neighborhood in Honolulu?

Lakeside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Honolulu, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 105), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Lakeside compare to the rest of Honolulu?

Lakeside's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Honolulu average of 97. This means crime in Lakeside is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Lakeside?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakeside is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Lakeside?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aliamanu / Salt Lake / Foster Village, Moanalua, Honolulu International Airport and Kalihi-Palama. These areas are close to Lakeside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lakeside?

Lakeside has a population of approximately 1,920. The median household income is $94,592. The median home value is $1,364,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakeside crime compare to the national average?

Lakeside's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.