明神町 3-chome
明神町３丁目 — Hachioji (八王子市), Tokyo
Is 明神町 3-chome safe?
明神町 3-chome in Hachioji, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 40 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
明神町 3-chome (明神町３丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Hachioji, Tokyo. The nearest station is (京王八王子), approximately a 2-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (5 min) and (18 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, 明神町 3-chome recorded 40 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 6 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-26%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (20 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% of all incidents. For broader context, Hachioji ranks #12 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 54 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 11 |
| 2019 | 38-30% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 6 |
| 2020 | 32-16% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 4 |
| 2021 | 320% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
| 2022 | 27-16% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 |
| 2023 | 46+70% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| 2024 | 40-13% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 20
- Shoplifting
- 3
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 2
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.