Pahala, HI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Pahala is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of cities are safer and 80% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pahala's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Pahala is 0.0317 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pahala generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Pahala may be as high as 1 in 31,084 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 34,901 in the west part of the city.

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

How Pahala's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Pahala 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, Pahala is less safe 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 Pahala, HI

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Pahala about $78,337 in 2025, or roughly $60 per resident. This is part of Pahala's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pahala, including every crime type and how Pahala compares to other cities.

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 Pahala's crime maps on the Pahala overall crime page.

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Individual Pahala Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Pahala is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Pahala.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Punaluu, HI	F	D-	F	B
Waiohinu, HI	F	D	F	B+
Naalehu, HI	D	B	D-	A
Ocean View, HI	F	D	F	B+
Hawaiian Ocean View, HI	D-	C-	F	A
Volcano, HI	D	C-	D-	A
Papa, HI	F	D+	F	B+
Hookena, HI	F	C-	F	B
Paauhau, HI	D-	C-	F	A
Fern Forest, HI	C	B-	D+	A-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Jackson, NC	F	F	F	F
Terrell, NC	C	B-	B-	D
Tabor, IA	A-	B+	B+	A
Swords Creek, VA	D	C-	C-	C-
Sweet Water, AL	F	F	F	D-
Stetsonville, WI	A-	B	B	A-
Morrison, OK	B-	B-	B-	C+
Millport, NY	A+	A-	A-	A+
Marmet, WV	D+	C-	C-	C-
Logantown, KY	C	A	A	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pahala, HI average SchoolGrade of F, with 14% actual proficiency versus 17% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Pahala schools on SchoolGrade

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