Is Aoba-ku, Yokohama safe?

Aoba-ku, Yokohama: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Aoba-ku, Yokohama?

Aoba-ku, Yokohama: Weighted crime: 734 per 100,000 people (2025).

10Aoba-ku, Yokohama

Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime

10/10 in Japan · 10/10 in the world

Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 734 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Violence
Murder and rape	1	0.3	4.5
Kanagawa and Osaka publish these serious crimes together by municipality, so they cannot be shown apart.
Assault without injury	44	14.2	19.6
Assault causing injury	28	9	24
Extortion	0	0	1.6
Other violent crime	3	1	1.1
Includes threats where they are not shown on their own line, and gathering with weapons.
Robbery
Robbery	1	0.3	1.7
Theft and burglary
Burglary	64	20.6	23.8
Homes, shops, offices and other buildings.
Car theft	19	6.1	6.5
Motorbike theft	27	8.7	25.6
Bicycle theft	187	60.2	203.4
Theft from cars	30	9.7	24
Theft of car parts	25	8	20.2
Shoplifting	149	47.9	85
Bag snatching	0	0	0.7
Pickpocketing	1	0.3	2
Other theft	177	57	127.2
The thefts not listed above.
Damage and public order
Arson	0	0	0.9
Criminal damage	38	12.2	43.3
Other
Fraud	67	21.6	66.6
Embezzlement, forgery and bribery	1	0.3	3.6
Trespass	25	8	8.8
Other offences	24	7.7	23.7
Includes keeping lost property, obstructing officials, kidnapping and handling stolen goods.

Source: Prefectural police, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Aoba-ku, Yokohama safe?: Aoba-ku, Yokohama: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Aoba-ku, Yokohama?: Aoba-ku, Yokohama: Weighted crime: 734 per 100,000 people (2025).