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Total crime 49%
Violent crime 70%
Property crime 44%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleWailua/100k peopleHawaii/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)1,207 (estimate)2,6662,346
Murdern/an/an/a2.96.5
Rapen/an/an/a40.438.4
Robberyn/an/an/a61.673.9
Assaultn/an/an/a149.2279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)115 (estimate)254388
Burglaryn/an/an/a329.1314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,702.51,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a379.8246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)1,092 (estimate)2,4111,958

Key findings

  • Wailua crime rates are 49% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Wailua are 70% lower than the national average
  • In Wailua you have a 1 in 83 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Wailua is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Wailua has decreased by 15%

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      Daily Crime In Wailua (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wailua

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wailua is 1 in 870
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wailua is 1 in 92
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Wailua is 1 in 83

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

      Wailua police department

      ItemWailuaHawaiiNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a2,531558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.63.3

      Sex offenders in Hawaii

      StateTotal offendersHawaii /100KNational /100K
      Hawaii3,118232266
      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

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Poipu, HI1,05743411454
      Princeville, HI2,07871674745
      Omao, HI1,28982782864
      Lawai, HI2,15284796880
      Kilauea, HI2,644989261,024
      Hanalei, HI1701039741,077
      Kalihiwai, HI3031039741,077
      Wailua, HI2,6561151,0921,207

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Long Neck, DE2,6562431,1051,348
      Hallam, PA2,656182767950
      Chattahoochee Hills, GA2,6551681,6771,844
      Six Mile Run, NJ2,65553313366
      Hedwig Village, TX2,6552695,2595,528
      Wailua, HI2,6561151,0921,207
      Source: The Wailua, HI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.