Lihue Neighborhood, Lihue

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lihue

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Lihue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lihue in Lihue, HI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Lihue is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lihue.

Compared to the Lihue average (crime index 67), Lihue is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Lihue Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Lihue Compares

Crime index by category: Lihue vs Lihue average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lihue Crime Map

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

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Lihue Demographics & Context

Population
15,356
Median Income
$92,336
Home Value
$783,948
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
179/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.6%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 56.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lihue, Lihue?

Lihue in Lihue, HI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Lihue average, crime in Lihue is 0% lower. Lihue is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lihue.

Is Lihue a safe neighborhood in Lihue?

Lihue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lihue, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lihue.

How does Lihue compare to the rest of Lihue?

Lihue's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Lihue average of 67. This means crime in Lihue is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Lihue?

The most prevalent crime type in Lihue is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Lihue?

Lihue has a population of approximately 15,356. The median household income is $92,336. The median home value is $783,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lihue crime compare to the national average?

Lihue's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Lihue, 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.