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Is Niikura 2-chōme (Wako-shi) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
62
Bottom 34% in Greater Tokyo

How safe is Niikura 2-chōme? 10 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, that puts it in the safest 34% of neighborhoods in Greater Tokyo (safety score: 91/100).

Niikura 2-chōme is a neighborhood in Wako-shi, Japan, with 12 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Wakoshi (18 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥63K–¥128K.

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Rent

¥63K–¥128K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥101K–¥195K

train

Getting around

18 min walk
Wakoshi Sta. · Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line

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people

Total population

6,674
Foreign residents 147 (2.2%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 41.9
18%
14%
16%
17%
13%
8%
14%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Wako-shi

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

26m
Gentle slopes
FlatSteep

Gentle slopes, about 6 m of relief. The walk takes a little longer than the same distance on flat ground.

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Local amenities

Bottom 36%
Greater Tokyo · 32 pts
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Convenience3
💊
Pharmacy2
🌳
Park2
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Hospital1

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Bottom 30%
Greater Tokyo · 48 pts
🧒Nurseries2
🏫Schools2
🌳Park2

For families: 2 schools nearby.

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Noise sources nearby

Bottom 27%
Greater Tokyo · 78 pts
Road noiseNear a highway
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseNone

There is an expressway. Worth checking for noise when you view a place.

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Safety (crime data)

Top 34%
Greater Tokyo · 91 pts · 0.15 per 100 people/yr · 埼玉県警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft10
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 — 10 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)

1
floodFloodNone
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideWarning zone
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.