96850 Zip Code, Honolulu

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Honolulu

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 177 / 300 High

Violent Crime 152

52% above national avg

Property Crime 163

63% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 96850 a Safe Zip Code?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Zip code 96850 in Honolulu, HI has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Honolulu.

Compared to the Honolulu average (crime index 97), zip code 96850 is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 127).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 187 (87% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 127 (27% above avg)

96850 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	171	+71%	+69%	High
Assault	171	+71%	+58%	High
Robbery	139	+39%	+41%	Moderate
Rape	127	+27%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	131	+31%	+48%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	187	+87%	+71%	High
Vehicle Theft	170	+70%	+62%	High

How 96850 Compares

Crime index by category: 96850 vs Honolulu average vs national average.

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96850 Crime Map

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96850 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$28,704

Home Value

$260,000

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,206/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%

Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

24%

76%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.2%

Black 3.8%

Hispanic 8%

Asian 67.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 96850, Honolulu?

Zip code 96850 in Honolulu, HI has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Honolulu average, crime in Zip code 96850 is 80% higher. Zip code 96850 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Honolulu.

Is Zip code 96850 a safe neighborhood in Honolulu?

Zip code 96850 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 127). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Honolulu.

How does Zip code 96850 compare to the rest of Honolulu?

Zip code 96850's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Honolulu average of 97. This means crime in Zip code 96850 is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 163. 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 96850?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 96850 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 96850?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 96825, 96821, 96818 and 96822. These areas are close to Zip code 96850 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 96850?

Zip code 96850 has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $28,704. The median home value is $260,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 96850 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 96850's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). Within Honolulu, it is safer than 0% 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.