Hiyoshicho
日吉町 — Hachioji (八王子市), Tokyo
Is Hiyoshicho safe?
Hiyoshicho in Hachioji, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 4 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Hiyoshicho (日吉町) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Hachioji, Tokyo. The nearest station is (西八王子), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (25 min) and (25 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Hiyoshicho recorded 4 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 5 cases. Over the full 5-year period since 2019, crime has significantly declined (-33%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (1 case in 2024), accounting for 25% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3-50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1-67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3+200% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 9+200% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4-56% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Nearest Train Stations
Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.