Kailua Kona, Kailua-Kona, HI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Kailua Kona in green. The most dangerous areas in Kailua Kona 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 Kailua Kona, Kailua-Kona, HI Safe from Murder?

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Kailua Kona is in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of neighborhoods are safer and 91% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kailua Kona's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Kailua Kona is 0.0189 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kailua Kona generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Kailua Kona may be as high as 1 in 47,807 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 62,157 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Kailua Kona, Kailua-Kona, HI: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Kailua Kona has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Kailua Kona's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Kailua Kona 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 murder rate, Kailua Kona is safer than the Hawaii state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Kailua Kona, Kailua-Kona, HI

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Kailua Kona about $673,133 in 2025, or roughly $35 per resident. This is part of Kailua Kona's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kailua Kona, including every crime type and how Kailua Kona compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Kailua Kona's crime maps on the Kailua Kona overall crime page.

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Individual Kailua Kona Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Kailua Kona is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Kailua Kona.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Holualoa, Kailua-Kona, HI	C+	A-	C-	A
Kamuela, Waimea, HI	D+	B-	D-	A
Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI	D-	D+	F	A-
Hawaiian Acres, Keaau, HI	B+	B+	B-	A
Orchidlands Estates, Keaau, HI	B	A-	C	A
Wailea, Kihei, HI	C-	B	D	A-
Pukalani, Makawao, HI	B	A+	C+	A
Napili-Honokowai, Lahaina, HI	C+	B+	D+	A
Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI	A+	A	A	A+
Kuliouou-Kalani Iki, East Honolulu, HI	A+	A	A+	A

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Kailua Kona is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL	D	C	C	D
Hunting Park, Philadelphia, PA	C+	C-	C-	F
Taylor Ranch, Albuquerque, NM	C+	C	C	A-
Canyon Crest, Riverside, CA	B	B-	B-	B
Sheep Mountain, Las Vegas, NV	A	A-	A-	B-
McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ	A-	A-	A-	B-
Kenwood, Chicago, IL	C+	C	C	D
Los Neitos, West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA	C+	C+	C+	A-
Macalester-Groveland, St. Paul, MN	C	B-	B-	C-
Magnolia, Seattle, WA	C-	B+	B+	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kailua Kona, Kailua-Kona, HI average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Kailua Kona schools on SchoolGrade

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