2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Kapaa, HI vs Carlsbad, CA

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- Carlsbad has 40% more violent crime than Kapaa.
- Carlsbad has 4% more property crime than Kapaa.
 Kapaa, HICarlsbad, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock14.722.7
 Property Crime27.3  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Kapaa    4 Reviews

I have lived on Kaua'i, Hawai'i for about two years now, with about 20 years of prior vacationing (up to 1 month). Living here is much different than vacationing here,  More

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Over 7 years ago

My wife and I had the pleasure of visiting Kapaa in July of 2017. As tourists we found it a wonderful place. There were ample places to eat and shop for souvenirs.   More

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Over 8 years ago

For many, Kapaa is considered middle of the island in a way. Whether you are going North or going South, Kapaa seems to be a great midway point. There are tons of  More

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Reviews for Carlsbad    38 Reviews

I've lived in Carlsbad (92008) for 8 years now and really appreciate all that it has to offer. Yes, ALL of San Diego County is expensive, but Carlsbad has [possibly]  More

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Over 4 years ago

Carlson has the worst winters. It averages about 10 meters of snow per week. Every shop is  More

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Ok, I get it, the climate is mild and tolerable but even that is over-rated when you consider how many cloudy days there are in this town. The sun coming out at 3 and  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Kapaa, HawaiiCrime Index
 Poipu, HI14.25
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 Kilauea, HI14.95
 Princeville, HI15.1
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 Kalaheo, HI16.05
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