Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Waialae-Kahala in green. The most dangerous areas in Waialae-Kahala 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 Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI Safe?

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Waialae-Kahala is in the 90th percentile for safety, meaning 10% of neighborhoods are safer and 90% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Waialae-Kahala's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Waialae-Kahala is 0.0196 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Waialae-Kahala generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Waialae-Kahala may be as high as 1 in 44,141 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 62,089 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Waialae-Kahala has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Waialae-Kahala, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Waialae-Kahala residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Waialae-Kahala has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Waialae-Kahala has 5, have the same problem. Of Waialae-Kahala’s 12,131 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Waialae-Kahala Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Waialae-Kahala residents in a standard year.

Individual Waialae-Kahala Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Kaimuki, Honolulu, HI	A	A	A	A
Palolo, Honolulu, HI	A	A	A	A
Diamond Head-Kapahulu-St Louis, Honolulu, HI	B	A-	C	A
Kuliouou-Kalani Iki, East Honolulu, HI	A+	A	A+	A
Manoa, Honolulu, HI	A	A-	B+	A
Waikiki, Honolulu, HI	D	C+	F	A-
Mxcully-Moiliili, Honolulu, HI	B+	B+	C+	A-
Makiki, Honolulu, HI	A-	A-	B	A-
Ala Moana-Kakaako, Honolulu, HI	C	B+	D	A-
Nuuanu-Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI	A	B+	B+	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Waialae-Kahala is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Sunnyside, Clackamas, OR	C	A-	A-	A
Cheltenham, Chicago, IL	D+	D	D	D-
Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	C-
Cleveland Park, Washington, DC	C-	C+	C+	F
College Hill, Providence, RI	A	A	A	A+
Como, St. Paul, MN	C+	B	B	C+
Copperfield, Houston, TX	C	D+	D+	C-
Coulwood West, Charlotte, NC	C	B+	B+	D
Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA	F	D-	D-	D-
Daniel Island, Charleston, SC	A-	A+	A+	A-

Considering only the murder rate, Waialae-Kahala is safer than the Hawaii state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Waialae-Kahala, Honolulu, HI average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Waialae-Kahala schools on SchoolGrade

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