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Is Wada (Sakai-shi Minami-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
51
Bottom 20% in Kansai

How safe is Wada? 5 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, it ranks in the least safe 39% of neighborhoods in Kansai (safety score: 66/100).

Wada is a neighborhood in Sakai-shi Minami-ku, Japan, with 21 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Izumigaoka (35 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥21K–¥55K.

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savings

Rent

¥21K–¥55K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥35K–¥80K

train

Getting around

35 min walk
Izumigaoka Sta. · Nankai Semboku Line

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people

Total population

886
Foreign residents 9 (1.0%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 50.4
17%
7%
9%
15%
13%
12%
28%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Sakai-shi Minami-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

45m
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 44%
Kansai · 30 pts
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Convenience1
🌳
Park2
Café1
🍴
Dining13

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Bottom 22%
Kansai · 29 pts
🧒Nurseries1
🏫Schools1
🌳Park2
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Noise sources nearby

Bottom 25%
Kansai · 78 pts
Road noiseNear a highway
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseIzakaya ×1

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

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Safety (crime data)

Bottom 39%
Kansai · 66 pts · 0.44 per 100 people/yr · 大阪府警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft5
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 — 5 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)

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.