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Is Chu 2-chōme (Nakagawa-shi) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
49
Bottom 11% in Fukuoka

How safe is Chu 2-chōme? 11 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, it ranks in the least safe 1% of neighborhoods in Fukuoka (safety score: 23/100).

Chu 2-chōme is a neighborhood in Nakagawa-shi, Japan, with 12 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Minami Fukuoka (79 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥11K–¥73K.

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Rent

¥11K–¥73K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥51K–¥139K

train

Getting around

79 min walk
Minami Fukuoka Sta. · JR Kagoshima Main Line

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people

Total population

335
Foreign residents 2 (0.6%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 44
22%
9%
12%
16%
13%
12%
17%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Nakagawa-shi

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

26m
Mostly flat
FlatSteep

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

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Local amenities

Top 42%
Fukuoka · 20 pts
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Convenience1
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Pharmacy2
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Hospital3

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 35%
Fukuoka · 52 pts
🧒Nurseries2
🏫Schools3
🌳Park0

For families: 3 schools nearby.

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Quiet

Top 46%
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 1%
Fukuoka · 23 pts · 3.3 per 100 people/yr · 福岡県警察 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Bag snatching / Bike theft11
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 — 11 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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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.