Luna Kai Neighborhood, Honolulu

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Luna Kai Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Luna Kai in Honolulu, HI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Honolulu average (crime index 97), Luna Kai is 36% 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: 88, 12% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 88 (12% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Luna Kai 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
48 -52% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Luna Kai Compares

Crime index by category: Luna Kai vs Honolulu average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Luna Kai Crime Map

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

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Luna Kai Demographics & Context

Population
1,252
Median Income
$141,857
Home Value
$1,653,125
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
6,757/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39%
Graduate Degree 21.5%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.7%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 44.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Luna Kai, Honolulu?

Luna Kai in Honolulu, HI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Honolulu average, crime in Luna Kai is 36% lower.

Is Luna Kai a safe neighborhood in Honolulu?

Luna Kai is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Honolulu, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 88), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Luna Kai compare to the rest of Honolulu?

Luna Kai's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Honolulu average of 97. This means crime in Luna Kai is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Luna Kai?

The most prevalent crime type in Luna Kai is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Luna Kai?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hawaii Kai, Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Waialae - Kahala and Kaimuki. These areas are close to Luna Kai and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Luna Kai?

Luna Kai has a population of approximately 1,252. The median household income is $141,857. The median home value is $1,653,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Luna Kai crime compare to the national average?

Luna Kai's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.