Honmachida
本町田 — Machida (町田市), Tokyo
Is Honmachida safe?
Honmachida in Machida, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 82 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Honmachida (本町田) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Machida, Tokyo. The nearest station is (玉川学園前), approximately a 23-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (32 min) and (50 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Honmachida recorded 82 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 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-31%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (23 cases in 2024), accounting for 28% of all incidents. For broader context, Machida ranks #9 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 118 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 71 | 41 |
| 2019 | 134+14% | 0 | 6 | 8 | 70 | 50 |
| 2020 | 82-39% | 2 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 31 |
| 2021 | 89+9% | 0 | 7 | 2 | 60 | 20 |
| 2022 | 58-35% | 0 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 18 |
| 2023 | 80+38% | 0 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 20 |
| 2024 | 82+3% | 1 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 29 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 23
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 13
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.