Nakanocho
中野町 — Hachioji (八王子市), Tokyo
Is Nakanocho safe?
Nakanocho in Hachioji, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 25 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nakanocho (中野町) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Hachioji, Tokyo. The nearest station is (西八王子), approximately a 34-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (41 min) and (42 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nakanocho recorded 25 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 10 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-32%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (16 cases in 2024), accounting for 64% 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 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 5 |
| 2019 | 25-32% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 8 |
| 2020 | 19-24% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| 2021 | 13-32% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2022 | 21+62% | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | 35+67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 4 |
| 2024 | 25-29% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 16
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Nearest Train Stations
Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.