Hawaii Crime Statistics

46 years of data (19792024)

Key Insights

  • Hawaii ranks #43 out of 51 states for violent crime rate (217.7 per 100K).
  • Violent crime decreased 6.2% from 2023 to 2024.
  • 1 cities report crime data. Safest: Honolulu (185.2/100K). Most dangerous: Honolulu (185.2/100K).
  • 23 murders in 2024 — a rate of 1.6 per 100K residents.
  • Since 1979, Hawaii's violent crime rate has changed by -25%.
Violent Crime Rate
217.7
-6.2% YoY
Murder Rate
1.6
23 total
Property Crime Rate
1946.8
28,154 total
Population
1,446,146
2024

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 3,148

Murder23
Rape562
Robbery597
Aggravated Assault1,966

Property Crime: 28,154

Burglary2,754
Larceny-Theft20,236
Motor Vehicle Theft5,164

Violent Crime Rate Trend

Homicide Rate Trend

Violent Crime Breakdown (2024)

Most Dangerous Cities

CityViolent RatePopulation
Honolulu185.2992,973

Safest Cities

CityViolent RatePopulation
Honolulu185.2992,973

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer. Rates per 100,000 residents. City data from Table 8.