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Is Kongo 1-chōme (Kitakyushu-shi Yahatanishi-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
50
Bottom 13% in Fukuoka

How safe is Kongo 1-chōme? 2 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, it ranks in the least safe 6% of neighborhoods in Fukuoka (safety score: 53/100).

Kongo 1-chōme is a neighborhood in Kitakyushu-shi Yahatanishi-ku, Japan, with 5 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Kusubashi (35 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥31K–¥56K.

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savings

Rent

¥31K–¥56K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥38K–¥103K

train

Getting around

35 min walk
Kusubashi Sta. · Chikuho Electric Railroad Line

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people

Total population

235
Foreign residents 34 (14.5%)
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)

19m
Hilly
FlatSteep

Notable elevation change, about 23 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

Bottom 29%
Fukuoka · 6 pts
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Park1
🍴
Dining1

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Bottom 43%
Fukuoka · 39 pts
🧒Nurseries1
🏫Schools2
🌳Park1

For families: 2 schools nearby.

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Quiet

Top 45%
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)

Bottom 6%
Fukuoka · 53 pts · 0.94 per 100 people/yr · 福岡県警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft2
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 — 2 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)

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.