96818 Zip Code, Honolulu

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 75% of zip codes in Honolulu

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 62 / 300 High

Violent Crime 74

26% below national avg

Property Crime 94

6% below national avg

City Ranking

75%

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Is 96818 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 96818 in Honolulu, HI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 75% of zip codes in Honolulu.

Compared to the Honolulu average (crime index 97), zip code 96818 is 35% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Honolulu as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 51 (49% below avg)

96818 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Honolulu	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	85	-15%	-17%	Average
Assault	51	-49%	-62%	Low
Robbery	90	-10%	-8%	Average
Rape	69	-31%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	68	-32%	-15%	Low
Larceny / Theft	107	+7%	-9%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	108	+8%	0%	Moderate

How 96818 Compares

Crime index by category: 96818 vs Honolulu average vs national average.

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96818 Crime Map

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96818 Demographics & Context

Population

52,946

Median Income

$95,238

Home Value

$698,955

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,583/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%

Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

37%

63%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.5%

Black 7.6%

Hispanic 11.4%

Asian 44.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 96818, Honolulu?

Zip code 96818 in Honolulu, HI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Honolulu average, crime in Zip code 96818 is 35% lower. Zip code 96818 is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Honolulu.

Is Zip code 96818 a safe neighborhood in Honolulu?

Zip code 96818 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Honolulu, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 108), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Honolulu.

How does Zip code 96818 compare to the rest of Honolulu?

Zip code 96818's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Honolulu average of 97. This means crime in Zip code 96818 is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Zip code 96818?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 96818 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Zip code 96818?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 96825, 96821, 96822 and 96816. These areas are close to Zip code 96818 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 96818?

Zip code 96818 has a population of approximately 52,946. The median household income is $95,238. The median home value is $698,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 96818 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 96818's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Honolulu, it is safer than 75% 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.