2Matsubara-shi
Matsubara-shi, Japan: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Japan · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 2,368 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 | 5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Kanagawa and Osaka publish these serious crimes together by municipality, so they cannot be shown apart. | |||
| Assault without injury | 26 | 22.1 | 19.6 |
| Assault causing injury | 39 | 33.2 | 24 |
| Threats | 4 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Extortion | 6 | 5.1 | 1.6 |
| Other violent crime | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Includes threats where they are not shown on their own line, and gathering with weapons. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 3 | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 19 | 16.2 | 23.8 |
| Homes, shops, offices and other buildings. | |||
| Car theft | 10 | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| Motorbike theft | 36 | 30.6 | 25.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 325 | 276.3 | 203.4 |
| Theft from cars | 70 | 59.5 | 24 |
| Theft of car parts | 54 | 45.9 | 20.2 |
| Shoplifting | 140 | 119 | 85 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Other theft | 206 | 175.1 | 127.2 |
| The thefts not listed above. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Criminal damage | 72 | 61.2 | 43.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 103 | 87.6 | 66.6 |
| Embezzlement, forgery and bribery | 16 | 13.6 | 3.6 |
| Trespass | 13 | 11.1 | 8.8 |
| Other offences | 37 | 31.5 | 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 | 80 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 860 |
| Damage and public order | 73 |
| Other | 169 |
Questions about crime in Matsubara-shi
- Is Matsubara-shi safe?
- Matsubara-shi: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Matsubara-shi?
- Matsubara-shi: Weighted crime: 2,368 per 100,000 people (2025).
