The number of crimes reported in Honolulu dropped by a whopping 28% between 2021 and 2024. But despite having fewer cases to investigate, the percentage of crimes solved by police didn’t improve at nearly the same pace. That’s according to the Honolulu Police Department’s public dashboard, which logs the department’s clearance rate — the proportion … Continue reading Data Dive: Crime Is Down In Honolulu But Cops Still Struggle To Solve Cases