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Is Honjo (Kitakyushu-shi Yahatanishi-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
71
Top 10% in Fukuoka
🤫 Quietness top 5%

How safe is Honjo? 1 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, that puts it in the safest 48% of neighborhoods in Fukuoka (safety score: 94/100).

Honjo is a neighborhood in Kitakyushu-shi Yahatanishi-ku, Japan, with 24 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Honjo (23 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥35K–¥62K.

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savings

Rent

¥35K–¥62K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥42K–¥115K

train

Getting around

23 min walk
Honjo Sta. · JR Wakamatsu Line

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people

Total population

1,560
Foreign residents 6 (0.4%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 48.3
18%
9%
10%
14%
13%
13%
24%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Kitakyushu-shi Yahatanishi-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

8m
Mostly flat
FlatSteep

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

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Local amenities

Top 22%
Fukuoka · 34 pts
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Convenience2
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Pharmacy4
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Park4
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Hospital7

Within walking distance

child_care

Childcare

Top 26%
Fukuoka · 55 pts
🧒Nurseries2
🏫Schools4
🌳Park4

For families: 4 schools nearby.

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Quiet

Top 5%
Fukuoka · 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 48%
Fukuoka · 94 pts · 0.11 per 100 people/yr · 福岡県警察 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 Fukuoka safety ranking →

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Disaster risk (hazard map)

2
floodFlood0.5〜1.0m
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideNone
wavesStorm surge0.5〜1.0m
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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.