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Is Jiyugaoka (Tsukuba-shi) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
50
Bottom 8% in Greater Tokyo

How safe is Jiyugaoka? 1 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, that puts it in the safest 15% of neighborhoods in Greater Tokyo (safety score: 100/100).

Jiyugaoka is a neighborhood in Tsukuba-shi, Japan, with 1 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Ushiku (53 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥39K–¥78K.

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Rent

¥39K–¥78K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥63K–¥138K

train

Getting around

53 min walk
Ushiku Sta. · JR Joban Line

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people

Total population

1,098
Foreign residents 16 (1.5%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 42.4
21%
12%
14%
16%
12%
10%
15%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Tsukuba-shi

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

20m
Mostly flat
FlatSteep

The ground barely rises, so walking or cycling from the station is easy.

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Local amenities

Bottom 3%
Greater Tokyo · 1 pts
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Park1

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Bottom 2%
Greater Tokyo · 0 pts
🧒Nurseries0
🏫Schools0
🌳Park1
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Quiet

Top 32%
Greater Tokyo · 100 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseNone

No major road or railway runs nearby, so it stays quiet.

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Safety (crime data)

Top 15%
Greater Tokyo · 100 pts · 0.06 per 100 people/yr · 茨城県警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft1
infoViolent crime isn't disclosed at the neighborhood level, so it isn't reflected in this score.

The local force publishes only a total for this block — 1 reported offences a year, without a breakdown by offence type. Annual counts per neighborhood from Metropolitan and prefectural police open data. Counts run higher where daytime foot traffic is heavy, so for a per-resident view see sonar's safety score (population-normalized). See the Greater Tokyo safety ranking →

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Disaster risk (hazard map)

0
floodFloodNone
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideNone
wavesStorm surgeNone
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Scored from police, municipal and OpenStreetMap open data, using the same formula for every neighborhood.

Sources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions.