Nishiteragatacho
西寺方町 — Hachioji (八王子市), Tokyo
Is Nishiteragatacho safe?
Nishiteragatacho in Hachioji, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 15 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nishiteragatacho (西寺方町) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Hachioji, Tokyo. The nearest station is (高尾), approximately a 54-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (56 min) and (60 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nishiteragatacho recorded 15 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 increased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-6%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (2 cases in 2024), accounting for 13% 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 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2019 | 15-6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 2020 | 12-20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021 | 14+17% | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10-29% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 14+40% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 15+7% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Nearest Train Stations
Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.