Negishicho
根岸町 — Machida (町田市), Tokyo
Is Negishicho safe?
Negishicho in Machida, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 10 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Negishicho (根岸町) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Machida, Tokyo. The nearest station is (唐木田), approximately a 55-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (57 min) and (60 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Negishicho recorded 10 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 remained stable. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+150%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (5 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2-50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 20% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3+50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6+100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 10+67% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 5
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.