Yabecho
矢部町 — Machida (町田市), Tokyo
Is Yabecho safe?
Yabecho in Machida, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 8 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yabecho (矢部町) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Machida, Tokyo. The nearest station is (多摩境), approximately a 52-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (53 min) and (55 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yabecho recorded 8 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 notably increased (+33%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 38% 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 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 12+100% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 4-67% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6+200% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8+33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- 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.