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Safest neighborhoods in Sapporo: Top 20

We scored every chōme-level neighborhood in the Sapporo metropolitan area using official police open data (recorded crimes, 2024), normalized by residential and working population. Only neighborhoods with measured data are ranked. The top 20 cluster in Sapporo-shi Kita-ku (10) and Sapporo-shi Toyohira-ku (4). (updated 2026-07-11)

  1. 1Sapporo-shi Kita-kuShinorocho Kamishinoro32 min walk to Shinoro Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 2,521 residents
  2. 2Sapporo-shi Nishi-kuKotoni 1-jo 3-chōme16 min walk to Nijuyonken Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 1,524 residents
  3. 3Sapporo-shi Atsubetsu-kuAtsubetsuchuo 2-jo 4-chōme7 min walk to Shin-Sapporo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 1,439 residents
  4. 4Sapporo-shi Toyohira-kuHiragishi 2-jo 8-chōme2 min walk to Hiragishi Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 1,361 residents
  5. 5Sapporo-shi Toyohira-kuHiragishi 4-jo 10-chōme4 min walk to Minami-Hiragishi Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 1,138 residents
  6. 6Sapporo-shi Toyohira-kuHiragishi 3-jo 9-chōme6 min walk to Hiragishi Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 1,079 residents
  7. 7Sapporo-shi Shiroishi-kuSakaedori 10-chōme6 min walk to Nango-18-Chome Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 1,003 residents
  8. 8Sapporo-shi Minami-kuIshiyama94 min walk to Makomanai Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 931 residents
  9. 9Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita23-jonishi 5-chōme3 min walk to Kita nijuyo jo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 886 residents
  10. 10Sapporo-shi Atsubetsu-kuAtsubetsuchuo 1-jo 5-chōme5 min walk to Shin Sapporo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 812 residents
  11. 11Sapporo-shi Toyohira-kuHiragishi 1-jo 6-chōme5 min walk to Hiragishi Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 794 residents
  12. 12Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita18-jonishi 3-chōme2 min walk to Kita juhachi jo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 748 residents
  13. 13Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita17-jonishi 4-chōme1 min walk to Kita juhachi jo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 634 residents
  14. 14Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita11-jonishi 3-chōme2 min walk to Kita juni jo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 585 residents
  15. 15Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita12-jonishi 4-chōme1 min walk to Kita juni jo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 579 residents
  16. 16Sapporo-shi Kiyota-kuKiyota 1-jo 4-chōme53 min walk to Oyachi Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 571 residents
  17. 17Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita8-jonishi 3-chōme4 min walk to Sapporo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 552 residents
  18. 18Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita13-jonishi 3-chōme3 min walk to Kita juni jo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 485 residents
  19. 19Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita7-jonishi 6-chōme7 min walk to Sapporo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 468 residents
  20. 20Sapporo-shi Kita-kuKita19-jonishi 5-chōme5 min walk to Kita juhachi jo Sta.0crimes/yrzero crimes among 412 residents

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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; uninhabitable areas are excluded (one entry per town).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.