2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Lihue, HI vs Santa Barbara, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Barbara has 50% more violent crime than Lihue.
- Santa Barbara has 36% more property crime than Lihue.
 Lihue, HISanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.222.7
 Property Crime27.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Lihue    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

WHY IS THERE NOT A CATAGORY AND STATISTICS AS TO DRUG CRIMES AND DRUG USAGE? THAT IS A VERY IMPORTANT ISSUE WHEN DECIDING WHERE TO RELOCATE OR  More

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The Climate on Kauai has to be one of the best on this planet. Over the past 8 years, The highest temperature has been 90 and the lowest 51. Trade winds tend to blow  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Lihue, HawaiiCrime Index
 Poipu, HI14.25
 Hanapepe, HI14.3
 Lawai, HI14.45
 Kilauea, HI14.95
 Princeville, HI15.1
 Eleele, HI15.45
 Kalihiwai, HI15.85
 Kalaheo, HI16.05
 Puhi, HI16.4
 Omao, HI16.5

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