Personal blog about states
Oʻahu
Overall, a great place to live . Waipahu is a small city located on the island of Oahu. Waipahu is home to many old historic sites including the old sugar plantation. The community is kind and very family-oriented.
The 94 Block is more than just Waipahu’s district. It’s the gold-painted cement block , with the number attached on front, that represents a turnover chain for Waipahu’s “Humble Hammahz”, as a T-shirt revealed. Deacon Kapea wore it well in victory, and it was well earned.
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With a crime rate of 36 per one thousand residents, Waipahu has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes – from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One’s chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 28.
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However, Waipahu has some major ghetto areas near the industrial portions and they are not nice neighborhoods. Waipahu is still a bad long commute to town, so that’s a real downer. Kalihi is also a large area with huge ghetto areas while other sections are okay.
Here Are The 14 Most Dangerous, Deadly Places In Hawaii Hanauma Bay. Lara Snydal-Mijatovich/Flickr. Sacred Falls. Edmund Garman/Flickr. Queen’s Bath. Patricia Nagele/Flickr. Lumahai Beach. Kanaka Menehune/Flickr. Haiku Stairs. Shawn Clover/Flickr. Saddle Road. Ryan Ozawa/Flickr. Makena Beach. Intiaz Rahim/Flickr. Olomana Three Peaks Trail .
What to Do in Oahu : 10 Tourist Mistakes to Avoid Never Leaving the Resort. Not Getting a Rental Car and Exploring the Island. Forgetting to Bring Cash. Having a Packed Schedule. Not Respecting Local Wildlife and Animals. Stepping On Coral. Taking Lava Rocks and Sand Home With You. Not Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone.
Waipahu, Hawaii, United States
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Known to some as the “armpit of Oahu,” Wahiawa is 10th in the state in terms of crime, and drug use runs rampant. Total crimes are 22 percent higher here than the state as a whole. One of the most dangerous places to live on the quaint Garden Isle is Kapaa, with a 1 in 28 chance of being the victim of a crime.
While Hawaii is much safer than most of the USA in terms of violent crime, it does have a higher rate of property crime, and rental cars remain a prime target for thieves. When you park your car, do not leave any valuables anywhere in the car. Not even the trunk should be considered safe from thieves.