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Is Minatocho (Kawasaki-shi Kawasaki-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
55
Bottom 16% in Greater Tokyo

How safe is Minatocho? 26 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, it ranks in the least safe 30% of neighborhoods in Greater Tokyo (safety score: 62/100).

Minatocho is a neighborhood in Kawasaki-shi Kawasaki-ku, Japan, with 14 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Minatocho (5 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥58K–¥143K.

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Rent

¥58K–¥143K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥103K–¥213K

train

Getting around

5 min walk
Minatocho Sta.

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people

Total population

4,820
Foreign residents 606 (12.6%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 45.1
15%
13%
14%
17%
14%
11%
17%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Kawasaki-shi Kawasaki-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

3m
Mostly flat
FlatSteep

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

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Local amenities

Bottom 33%
Greater Tokyo · 30 pts
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Convenience2
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Pharmacy1
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Hospital1
Café1
🍴
Dining1

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Bottom 44%
Greater Tokyo · 58 pts
🧒Nurseries3
🏫Schools3
🌳Park0

For families: 3 nurseries/kindergartens, 3 schools nearby.

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Noise sources nearby

Bottom 17%
Greater Tokyo · 69 pts
Road noiseNear a main road
Railway noiseVery close to tracks
Night noiseNone

There is a major arterial road and a ground-level railway about 1 m away. Worth checking for noise when you view a place.

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Safety (crime data)

Bottom 30%
Greater Tokyo · 62 pts · 0.51 per 100 people/yr · 神奈川県警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft26
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 — 26 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)

3
floodFlood0.5〜1.0m
tsunamiTsunamiInundation
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.