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Is Oe Higashishimbayashicho 1-chōme (Kyoto-shi Nishikyo-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
60
Bottom 47% in Kansai

How safe is Oe Higashishimbayashicho 1-chōme? 4 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, it ranks in the least safe 12% of neighborhoods in Kansai (safety score: 60/100).

Oe Higashishimbayashicho 1-chōme is a neighborhood in Kyoto-shi Nishikyo-ku, Japan, with 17 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Rakusaiguchi (48 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥43K–¥86K.

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Rent

¥43K–¥86K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥60K–¥132K

train

Getting around

48 min walk
Rakusaiguchi Sta. · Hankyu Kyoto Line

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people

Total population

697
Foreign residents 10 (1.4%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 46.9
18%
11%
11%
14%
14%
12%
22%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Kyoto-shi Nishikyo-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

80m
Hilly
FlatSteep

Notable elevation change, about 13 m. The walk from the station has real ups and downs, so check the route itself when you view a place.

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Local amenities

Top 50%
Kansai · 25 pts
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Supermarket1
🌳
Park2
🏥
Hospital2
🍴
Dining1

Within walking distance

child_care

Childcare

Top 24%
Kansai · 70 pts
🧒Nurseries5
🏫Schools4
🌳Park2

For families: 5 nurseries/kindergartens, 4 schools nearby.

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Noise sources nearby

Bottom 39%
Kansai · 86 pts
Road noiseNear a main road
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseNone

There is a major arterial road. Worth checking for noise when you view a place.

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Safety (crime data)

Bottom 12%
Kansai · 60 pts · 0.57 per 100 people/yr · 京都府警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft4
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 — 4 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 Kansai safety ranking →

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Disaster risk (hazard map)

1
floodFlood〜0.5m
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.