Selected Crime Statistics, State of Hawaii and Counties, 1999

Selected Crime Statistics, State of Hawaii and Counties, 1999

  State of Hawaii

City & County
of Honolulu

County of
Hawaii

County of
Maui

County of
Kauai

Total reported Index Crimes 57,324 42,678 5,815 6,755 2,076
% of state population /
% of reported Index Crimes
100% / 100% 73.0% / 74.5% 12.0% / 10.1% 10.3% / 11.8% 4.8% / 3.6%
Index Crime rate per 100,000 population 4,835 4,936 4,084 5,537 3,672
Percent change in Index Crime rate since 1998 -9.5% -9.3% -14.3% -6.5% -8.8%
Decreasing in 1999* robbery
burglary
larceny-theft
motor vehicle theft
arson
forcible rape
robbery
burglary
larceny-theft
motor vehicle theft
arson
robbery
burglary
larceny-theft
motor vehicle theft
arson
murder
forcible rape
robbery
larceny-theft
motor vehicle theft
arson
aggravated assault
burglary
larceny-theft
motor vehicle theft
arson
Increasing in 1999* murder
forcible rape
murder murder
forcible rape
aggravated assault
burglary forcible rape
robbery
Also notable for 1999 lowest crime rate
on record**
lowest crime rate
on record
lowest crime rate
on record
second lowest crime
rate on record
lowest crime rate
on record

Source: Crime Prevention & Justice Assistance Division (December, 2000). Crime in Hawaii, 1999. State of Hawaii: Department of the Attorney General. * Index Crimes with changes of less than 1% are not included in the table. These include murder (Kauai), and aggravated assault (State of Hawaii, Honolulu, Maui) ** Statewide crime reporting began in Hawaii in 1975.