Is Sakae-ku, Yokohama safe?

Sakae-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 Sakae-ku, Yokohama?

Sakae-ku, Yokohama: Weighted crime: 770 per 100,000 people (2025).

10Sakae-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: 770 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Violence
Murder and rape	5	4.2	4.5
Kanagawa and Osaka publish these serious crimes together by municipality, so they cannot be shown apart.
Assault without injury	14	11.6	19.6
Assault causing injury	12	10	24
Extortion	2	1.7	1.6
Other violent crime	4	3.3	1.1
Includes threats where they are not shown on their own line, and gathering with weapons.
Robbery
Robbery	2	1.7	1.7
Theft and burglary
Burglary	13	10.8	23.8
Homes, shops, offices and other buildings.
Car theft	8	6.7	6.5
Motorbike theft	18	15	25.6
Bicycle theft	58	48.3	203.4
Theft from cars	5	4.2	24
Theft of car parts	12	10	20.2
Shoplifting	37	30.8	85
Bag snatching	2	1.7	0.7
Pickpocketing	1	0.8	2
Other theft	50	41.6	127.2
The thefts not listed above.
Damage and public order
Arson	1	0.8	0.9
Criminal damage	27	22.5	43.3
Other
Fraud	84	69.9	66.6
Embezzlement, forgery and bribery	0	0	3.6
Trespass	10	8.3	8.8
Other offences	9	7.5	23.7
Includes keeping lost property, obstructing officials, kidnapping and handling stolen goods.

Source: Prefectural police, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Sakae-ku, Yokohama safe?: Sakae-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 Sakae-ku, Yokohama?: Sakae-ku, Yokohama: Weighted crime: 770 per 100,000 people (2025).