Puako, HI Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Puako in green. The most dangerous areas in Puako are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Puako, HI Safe from Assault?

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Puako is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Puako's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Puako is 6.938 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Puako generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Puako may be as high as 1 in 129 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 254 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Puako, HI: about 2 per year. The west part of Puako has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Puako's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Puako to the Hawaii state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Puako is less safe than the Hawaii state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Puako, HI

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Puako about $177,926 in 2025, or roughly $199 per resident. This is part of Puako's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Puako, including every crime type and how Puako compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Puako's crime maps on the Puako overall crime page.

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Individual Puako Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Puako is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Puako.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Waikoloa, HI	D-	B-	F	B-
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site, HI	F	F	F	F
Waikoloa Village, HI	F	C-	F	C-
Kawaihae, HI	D-	C	F	C+
Kuhio Village, HI	F	D+	F	D+
Waimea, HI	D	C+	D-	C+
Honomakau, HI	D	C	F	C-
Waipio, HI	F	C-	F	C-
Niulii, HI	D	C	D-	C-
Kapaau, HI	D	C-	D-	C-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Puako is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Phoenicia, NY	C-	D-	D-	D-
Pocahontas, TN	D+	D-	D-	D-
Plantersville, AL	C-	D+	D+	D
Pisgah, MS	A+	A+	A+	A
Piney Park, MO	C+	C+	C+	C
Pine Hill, TX	B-	C	C	C+
Pine Grove, MI	A	B	B	B
Pike, OK	C+	D	D	D
Piedra, CA	D-	C-	C-	C-
Pope, TN	D-	D-	D-	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Puako, HI average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Puako schools on SchoolGrade

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