Kapaa, HI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

39%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

35%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Kapaa crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Kapaa crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Kapaa crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Kapaa crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Kapaa_{/100k people}	Hawaii_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,395 (estimate)	1,857	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.4	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.4	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	44.5	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	112.9	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	140 (estimate)	187	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	175.9	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,190.3	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	303.5	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,254 (estimate)	1,670	1,917

Kapaa crime map

The Kapaa crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Kapaa as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Kapaa crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Kapaa crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Kapaa crime rates are 39% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Kapaa are 61% lower than the national average
In Kapaa you have a 1 in 72 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Kapaa is safer than 33% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Kapaa has decreased by 50%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kapaa

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kapaa is 1 in 712

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kapaa is 1 in 80

The chance of being a victim of crime in Kapaa is 1 in 72

Year Over Year Crime In Kapaa (per 100,000 people)

Kapaa police department

Item	Kapaa	Hawaii	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	2,531	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.6	3.3

Sex offenders in Hawaii

State	Total offenders	Hawaii_/100K	National_/100K
Hawaii	3,118	232	266

There are a total of 3,118 sex offenders in Hawaii. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in Hawaii per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Poipu, HI	1,005	26	234	261
Princeville, HI	1,918	38	341	379
Omao, HI	1,495	45	405	450
Kilauea, HI	2,879	54	485	540
Koloa, HI	2,448	65	576	641
Lawai, HI	2,497	65	577	642
Wailua, HI	2,481	74	657	730
Kapaa, HI	9,961	140	1,254	1,395

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pleasant Hill, IA	9,959	148	762	910
Charter Oak, CA	9,963	435	1,990	2,425
River Grove, IL	9,957	184	1,369	1,554
Boiling Springs, SC	9,953	335	1,562	1,897
Lambertville, MI	9,970	232	786	1,019
Kapaa, HI	9,961	140	1,254	1,395

Source: The Kapaa, HI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.