Most livable neighborhoods in Saitama: Top 20
We scored every chōme-level neighborhood in Saitama Prefecture on four measures: safety (police open data, 2024), everyday convenience, childcare and quiet. The ranking uses their average, so it favours places that hold up across all four rather than peak at one. The top 20 cluster in Saitama-shi Kita-ku (4) and Saitama-shi Omiya-ku (3). (updated 2026-08-06)
Get your personalized score- 1Saitama-shi Kita-kuKushihikicho96ptssafety 100 · convenience 92 · childcare 90 · quietness 100
- 2Saitama-shi Omiya-kuHorinouchicho 1-chōme94ptssafety 100 · convenience 80 · childcare 95 · quietness 100
- 3Saitama-shi Omiya-kuAmanumacho 1-chōme91ptssafety 84 · convenience 83 · childcare 95 · quietness 100
- 4Saitama-shi Minuma-kuOwadacho 1-chōme91ptssafety 95 · convenience 81 · childcare 90 · quietness 96
- 5Saitama-shi Omiya-kuMihashi 1-chōme89ptssafety 93 · convenience 92 · childcare 72 · quietness 100
- 6Shiki-shiSaiwaicho 4-chōme89ptssafety 100 · convenience 64 · childcare 92 · quietness 100
- 7Saitama-shi Kita-kuNisshincho 3-chōme89ptssafety 91 · convenience 89 · childcare 88 · quietness 86
- 8Saitama-shi Urawa-kuDaito 2-chōme89ptssafety 100 · convenience 66 · childcare 88 · quietness 100
- 9Soka-shiSezaki 4-chōme88ptssafety 100 · convenience 76 · childcare 82 · quietness 95
- 10Misato-shiUneme88ptssafety 100 · convenience 82 · childcare 75 · quietness 96
- 11Saitama-shi Urawa-kuKamikizaki 6-chōme87ptssafety 100 · convenience 63 · childcare 90 · quietness 94
- 12Saitama-shi Nishi-kuNishiomiya 3-chōme87ptssafety 77 · convenience 79 · childcare 90 · quietness 100
- 13Saitama-shi Urawa-kuMotocho 2-chōme87ptssafety 76 · convenience 89 · childcare 90 · quietness 91
- 14Saitama-shi Kita-kuOnaricho86ptssafety 100 · convenience 84 · childcare 90 · quietness 71
- 15Saitama-shi Chuo-kuShimochiai 6-chōme86ptssafety 99 · convenience 72 · childcare 78 · quietness 96
- 16Shiki-shiKashiwacho 1-chōme86ptssafety 100 · convenience 53 · childcare 94 · quietness 95
- 17Misato-shiHikonari 3-chōme86ptssafety 63 · convenience 86 · childcare 93 · quietness 100
- 18Saitama-shi Kita-kuYoshinocho 1-chōme85ptssafety 82 · convenience 83 · childcare 86 · quietness 90
- 19Saitama-shi Minuma-kuHigashiomiya 1-chōme85ptssafety 100 · convenience 62 · childcare 89 · quietness 90
- 20Saitama-shi Chuo-kuHommachihigashi 5-chōme85ptssafety 100 · convenience 71 · childcare 70 · quietness 100
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Source: Police open data, OpenStreetMap, and municipal open data. Ranked with the same objective scores as the sonar app; uninhabitable areas are excluded (one entry per town).For detailed sources and data vintages, see the privacy policy & sources.