Ayase-shi: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Ayase-shi?

Ayase-shi: Weighted crime: 1,256 per 100,000 people (2025).

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Ayase-shi, Japan: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime

7/10 in Japan · 10/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 1,256 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Violence
Murder and rape	1	1.2	4.5
Kanagawa and Osaka publish these serious crimes together by municipality, so they cannot be shown apart.
Assault without injury	9	10.7	19.6
Assault causing injury	14	16.7	24
Extortion	2	2.4	1.6
Other violent crime	2	2.4	1.1
Includes threats where they are not shown on their own line, and gathering with weapons.
Robbery
Robbery	2	2.4	1.7
Theft and burglary
Burglary	36	42.9	23.8
Homes, shops, offices and other buildings.
Car theft	4	4.8	6.5
Motorbike theft	49	58.4	25.6
Bicycle theft	81	96.5	203.4
Theft from cars	10	11.9	24
Theft of car parts	28	33.4	20.2
Shoplifting	66	78.7	85
Bag snatching	0	0	0.7
Pickpocketing	1	1.2	2
Other theft	63	75.1	127.2
The thefts not listed above.
Damage and public order
Arson	2	2.4	0.9
Criminal damage	30	35.8	43.3
Other
Fraud	34	40.5	66.6
Embezzlement, forgery and bribery	2	2.4	3.6
Trespass	6	7.2	8.8
Other offences	8	9.5	23.7
Includes keeping lost property, obstructing officials, kidnapping and handling stolen goods.

Source: Prefectural police, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Ayase-shi safe?: Ayase-shi: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Ayase-shi?: Ayase-shi: Weighted crime: 1,256 per 100,000 people (2025).