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Safest neighborhoods in Saitama: Top 20

We scored every chōme-level neighborhood in Saitama Prefecture using official police open data (recorded crimes), normalized by residential and working population. Only neighborhoods with measured data are ranked. The top 20 cluster in Saitama-shi Urawa-ku (4) and Tokorozawa-shi (4).

Updated 2026-11-02

  1. 1Saitama-shi Urawa-kuMotobuto 1-chōme1.3 recorded crimes/year · population 4,159 · 12 min walk to Urawa Sta.0.03per 100 people/yr96% below the metro average
  2. 2Shiki-shiKashiwacho 1-chōme3.3 recorded crimes/year · population 5,345 · 21 min walk to Yanasegawa Sta.0.06per 100 people/yr92% below the metro average
  3. 3Saitama-shi Urawa-kuKozancho0.3 recorded crimes/year · population 1,888 · 22 min walk to Yono Sta.0.02per 100 people/yr98% below the metro average
  4. 4Saitama-shi Urawa-kuDaito 2-chōme0.3 recorded crimes/year · population 1,830 · 30 min walk to Kita-Urawa Sta.0.02per 100 people/yr98% below the metro average
  5. 5Saitama-shi Urawa-kuRyoke 6-chōme0.7 recorded crimes/year · population 2,210 · 15 min walk to Kita-Urawa Sta.0.03per 100 people/yr96% below the metro average
  6. 6Tokorozawa-shiKeyakidai 1-chōme2.7 recorded crimes/year · population 4,119 · 13 min walk to Shin-Tokorozawa Sta.0.06per 100 people/yr92% below the metro average
  7. 7Fujimi-shiSekizawa 2-chōme3.3 recorded crimes/year · population 4,501 · 8 min walk to Tsuruse Sta.0.07per 100 people/yr91% below the metro average
  8. 8Shiki-shiSaiwaicho 3-chōme2.7 recorded crimes/year · population 3,774 · 13 min walk to Yanasegawa Sta.0.07per 100 people/yr91% below the metro average
  9. 9Fujimi-shiFujiminonishi 2-chōme1.7 recorded crimes/year · population 2,584 · 5 min walk to Fujimino Sta.0.07per 100 people/yr92% below the metro average
  10. 10Tokorozawa-shiKanayamacho1 recorded crime/year · population 1,912 · 9 min walk to Nishi-Tokorozawa Sta.0.05per 100 people/yr94% below the metro average
  11. 11Tokorozawa-shiKotobukicho3 recorded crimes/year · population 3,446 · 10 min walk to Tokorozawa Sta.0.08per 100 people/yr89% below the metro average
  12. 12Asaka-shiMihara 2-chōme3.7 recorded crimes/year · population 3,874 · 12 min walk to Asakadai Sta.0.09per 100 people/yr88% below the metro average
  13. 13Toda-shiKamitoda 3-chōme2.3 recorded crimes/year · population 2,679 · 11 min walk to Todakoen Sta.0.08per 100 people/yr90% below the metro average
  14. 14Kasukabe-shiHigashinakano3.7 recorded crimes/year · population 3,652 · 23 min walk to Kawama Sta.0.10per 100 people/yr87% below the metro average
  15. 15Tokorozawa-shiKusunokidai 3-chōme1 recorded crime/year · population 1,642 · 6 min walk to Tokorozawa Sta.0.05per 100 people/yr94% below the metro average
  16. 16Kasukabe-shiFujitsuka14 recorded crimes/year · population 10,231 · 26 min walk to Fujino-Ushijima Sta.0.13per 100 people/yr83% below the metro average
  17. 17Wako-shiShirako 2-chōme10 recorded crimes/year · population 7,410 · 14 min walk to Chikatetsu-narimasu Sta.0.13per 100 people/yr83% below the metro average
  18. 18Niiza-shiNobitome 6-chōme6.3 recorded crimes/year · population 4,858 · 12 min walk to Niiza Sta.0.12per 100 people/yr84% below the metro average
  19. 19Fujimino-shiNaema6.3 recorded crimes/year · population 4,835 · 20 min walk to Fujimino Sta.0.13per 100 people/yr84% below the metro average
  20. 20Niiza-shiShimbori 2-chōme5 recorded crimes/year · population 3,934 · 12 min walk to Kiyose Sta.0.13per 100 people/yr84% below the metro average

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Methodology

Source: Crime open data from the Metropolitan Police Department and prefectural police. Ranked with the same objective scores as the sonar app; unpopulated areas are excluded (one entry per neighborhood).The safety ranking only includes neighborhoods with measured crime statistics. Estimates are never ranked.For detailed sources and data vintages, see the privacy policy & sources.