96786 Zip Code, Wahiawa

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wahiawa

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 96786 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 96786 in Wahiawa, HI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wahiawa.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 72 (28% below avg)

96786 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

96786 Crime Map

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

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96786 Demographics & Context

Population
42,347
Median Income
$72,294
Home Value
$795,977
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
1,288/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 17.1%
Asian 33.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 96786, Wahiawa?

Zip code 96786 in Wahiawa, HI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Zip code 96786 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wahiawa.

Is Zip code 96786 a safe neighborhood in Wahiawa?

Zip code 96786 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wahiawa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 72). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wahiawa.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 96786?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 96786 is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 96786?

Zip code 96786 has a population of approximately 42,347. The median household income is $72,294. The median home value is $795,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 96786 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 96786's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Wahiawa, 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.