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Is Higashikawasakicho 5-chōme (Kobe-shi Chuo-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
56
Bottom 32% in Kansai

How safe is Higashikawasakicho 5-chōme? 1 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, it ranks in the least safe 48% of neighborhoods in Kansai (safety score: 75/100).

Higashikawasakicho 5-chōme is a neighborhood in Kobe-shi Chuo-ku, Japan, with 14 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Harborland (8 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥54K–¥116K.

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Rent

¥54K–¥116K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥78K–¥170K

train

Getting around

8 min walk
Harborland Sta. · Kobe Subway

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people

Total population

342
Foreign residents 19 (5.6%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 46.1
13%
14%
15%
16%
13%
11%
19%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Kobe-shi Chuo-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

1m
Mostly flat
FlatSteep

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

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Local amenities

Bottom 44%
Kansai · 21 pts
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Convenience1
💊
Pharmacy1
🌳
Park1
🏥
Hospital2
Café1

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Bottom 49%
Kansai · 52 pts
🧒Nurseries2
🏫Schools3
🌳Park1

For families: 3 schools, 3 cram schools nearby.

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Quiet

Bottom 22%
Kansai · 75 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseFar from tracks
Night noiseNone

No major road or railway runs nearby, so it stays quiet.

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Safety (crime data)

Bottom 48%
Kansai · 75 pts · 0.29 per 100 people/yr · 兵庫県警察 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 Kansai 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.