7Seya-ku, Yokohama
Seya-ku, Yokohama, 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: 1,225 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Prefectural police (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Murder and rape | 1 | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| Kanagawa and Osaka publish these serious crimes together by municipality, so they cannot be shown apart. | |||
| Assault without injury | 27 | 22 | 19.6 |
| Assault causing injury | 13 | 10.6 | 24 |
| Extortion | 3 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Other violent crime | 2 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| Includes threats where they are not shown on their own line, and gathering with weapons. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 56 | 45.7 | 23.8 |
| Homes, shops, offices and other buildings. | |||
| Car theft | 10 | 8.2 | 6.5 |
| Motorbike theft | 26 | 21.2 | 25.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 126 | 102.8 | 203.4 |
| Theft from cars | 18 | 14.7 | 24 |
| Theft of car parts | 23 | 18.8 | 20.2 |
| Shoplifting | 104 | 84.8 | 85 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Other theft | 97 | 79.1 | 127.2 |
| The thefts not listed above. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Criminal damage | 36 | 29.4 | 43.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 47 | 38.3 | 66.6 |
| Embezzlement, forgery and bribery | 2 | 1.6 | 3.6 |
| Trespass | 6 | 4.9 | 8.8 |
| Other offences | 31 | 25.3 | 23.7 |
| Includes keeping lost property, obstructing officials, kidnapping and handling stolen goods. | |||
Source: Prefectural police, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 46 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 460 |
| Damage and public order | 36 |
| Other | 86 |
Questions about crime in Seya-ku, Yokohama
- Is Seya-ku, Yokohama safe?
- Seya-ku, Yokohama: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Seya-ku, Yokohama?
- Seya-ku, Yokohama: Weighted crime: 1,225 per 100,000 people (2025).
