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Our security team conducts a comprehensive property crime analysis for the Aloha State.
We’ve gathered and analyzed Hawaii property crime rates, breaking down burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theft trends statewide. Here’s what you need to know.
Break-ins dropped 45% in Hawaii, falling from 9,792 to 5,340 incidents. Our team found these offenses account for about 13% of property crime statewide. The lowest levels occurred in recent years, demonstrating sustained improvement in home security.
Hawaii saw theft decline 30%, falling from 42,188 to 29,634 incidents. Peak activity reached 42,188 before dropping substantially. Our analysis reveals these offenses comprise approximately 74% of the Aloha State’s property crime, with tourist areas showing particular improvement.
Car theft in Hawaii also shows positive progress, with a 42% decrease across our observation period. Motor vehicle thefts declined from 9,135 to 5,254, representing approximately 13% of all property crime. While incidents are still higher than they were several years ago, car theft figures have never gotten close to their initial peak.