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Honolulu, HI Crime Reports & Statistics


Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Honolulu, Hawaii


Population: 907,124 in 2009

Honolulu, HI Map
The Honolulu, HI crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
Honolulu, HI Crime Categories
Honolulu Law Enforcement
Honolulu Violent Crimes
Honolulu Forcible Rapes
Honolulu Murders
Honolulu Robbery
Honolulu Aggravated Assaults
Honolulu Property Crimes
Honolulu Burglary
Honolulu Larceny
Honolulu Motor Vehicle
Honolulu Arson
Honolulu, HI Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
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Law Enforcement - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Total Employees
2,610
Officers
2,105
Civilians
505
Year
2008
Total Employees
2,620
Officers
2,125
Civilians
495
Year
2007
Total Employees
2,548
Officers
2,049
Civilians
499
Year
2006
Total Employees
2,532
Officers
2,053
Civilians
479
Honolulu, HI Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii law enforcement had 2537 violent crimes reported. With a population of 907,124 in 2009, there were 28.0 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Honolulu, Hawaii. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 2745, 2613 and 2575, respectively .

Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
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Violent Crimes - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
2,537
Occurrences (per 10k)
28.0
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
2,575
Occurrences (per 10k)
28.4
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
2,613
Occurrences (per 10k)
28.8
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
2,745
Occurrences (per 10k)
30.1
Honolulu, HI Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii had 2.7 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 907,124 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Honolulu in 2009 was 243. There were 229 known offenses in 2006, 226 in 2007, and 203 in 2008.

Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Forcible Rape - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
243
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.7
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
203
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.2
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
226
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.5
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
229
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.5
Honolulu, HI Murder Statistics
Honolulu, Hawaii had 14 murders in 2009. With a total population of 907124 in 2009, there were 0.2 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Honolulu, Hawaii. The murder rates in Honolulu, Hawaii in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 17, 19 and 18, respectively.

Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
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Murder - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
14
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.2
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
18
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.2
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
19
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.2
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
17
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.2
Honolulu, HI Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Honolulu, Hawaii in 2009 was 1411. Honolulu had 15.6 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 907,124 in 2009. In Honolulu there were 1543 offenses in 2006, 1425 in 2007, and 1426 in 2008.

Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
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Assault - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
1,411
Occurrences (per 10k)
15.6
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
1,426
Occurrences (per 10k)
15.7
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
1,425
Occurrences (per 10k)
15.7
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
1,543
Occurrences (per 10k)
16.9
Honolulu, HI Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii had 869 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 907,124 in 2009 people living in Honolulu, in 2009 there were 9.6 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 956 robberies in 2006, 943 in 2007 and 928 in 2008.

Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
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Robbery - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
869
Occurrences (per 10k)
9.6
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
928
Occurrences (per 10k)
10.2
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
943
Occurrences (per 10k)
10.4
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
956
Occurrences (per 10k)
10.5
Honolulu, HI Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii had 33375 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Honolulu was 907,124 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 367.9. Looking back at the previous three years in Honolulu, Hawaii, you will see that there were 38310 property crimes in 2006, 37197 in 2007 and 31781 in 2008.

A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
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Property Crime - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
33,375
Occurrences (per 10k)
367.9
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
31,781
Occurrences (per 10k)
350.6
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
37,197
Occurrences (per 10k)
410.6
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
38,310
Occurrences (per 10k)
419.7
Honolulu, HI Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Honolulu, Hawaii in 2009 was 5999. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 907,124 in 2009 in 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii had 66.1 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Honolulu there were 5482 burglary offenses in 2006, 5777 in 2007, and 6370 in 2008.

Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)

Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
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Burglary - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
5,999
Occurrences (per 10k)
66.1
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
6,370
Occurrences (per 10k)
70.3
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
5,777
Occurrences (per 10k)
63.8
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
5,482
Occurrences (per 10k)
60.1
Honolulu, HI Larceny Statistics
Honolulu, Hawaii had 23647 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 907,124 in 2009 people living in Honolulu that year, there were 260.7 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 26540 larceny-thefts in 2006, 26483 in 2007 and 21473 in 2008.

Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Larceny - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
23,647
Occurrences (per 10k)
260.7
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
21,473
Occurrences (per 10k)
236.9
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
26,483
Occurrences (per 10k)
292.3
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
26,540
Occurrences (per 10k)
290.8
Honolulu, HI Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii law enforcement had 3729 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 907,124 in 2009 in Honolulu, there were 41.1 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 6288, 4937 and 3938, respectively.

Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
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Motor Vehicle Crime - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
3,729
Occurrences (per 10k)
41.1
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
3,938
Occurrences (per 10k)
43.4
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
4,937
Occurrences (per 10k)
54.5
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
6,288
Occurrences (per 10k)
68.9
Honolulu, HI Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Honolulu in 2009 was 413. Honolulu, Hawaii had 4.6 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 907,124 in 2009. In Honolulu, Hawaii, the known offenses of arson were 588 in 2006, 407 in 2007, and 365 in 2008.

Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
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Arson - Honolulu, HI
Year
2009
Population
907,124
Occurrences
413
Occurrences (per 10k)
4.6
Year
2008
Population
906,349
Occurrences
365
Occurrences (per 10k)
4.0
Year
2007
Population
905,903
Occurrences
407
Occurrences (per 10k)
4.5
Year
2006
Population
912,693
Occurrences
588
Occurrences (per 10k)
6.4
*Disclaimer: Each year when the FBI crime statistics are published, we compile the rankings of cities and countries on our website. These rough rankings provide no insight into the numerous variables that mold crime in a particular town, city, county, state, or region. Because of this, these numbers sometimes lead to simplistic and/or incomplete analyses that often create misleading perceptions adversely affecting communities and their residents. SecurityGuide.com is not responsible for the accuracy or incompleteness of these figures.
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