Is Yokosuka-shi safe?

Yokosuka-shi: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Yokosuka-shi?

Yokosuka-shi: Weighted crime: 964 per 100,000 people (2025).

9Yokosuka-shi

Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime

9/10 in Japan · 10/10 in the world

Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 964 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Violence
Murder and rape	17	4.4	4.5
Kanagawa and Osaka publish these serious crimes together by municipality, so they cannot be shown apart.
Assault without injury	60	15.5	19.6
Assault causing injury	87	22.4	24
Extortion	4	1	1.6
Other violent crime	9	2.3	1.1
Includes threats where they are not shown on their own line, and gathering with weapons.
Robbery
Robbery	1	0.3	1.7
Theft and burglary
Burglary	80	20.6	23.8
Homes, shops, offices and other buildings.
Car theft	6	1.5	6.5
Motorbike theft	44	11.3	25.6
Bicycle theft	221	56.9	203.4
Theft from cars	22	5.7	24
Theft of car parts	17	4.4	20.2
Shoplifting	222	57.2	85
Bag snatching	0	0	0.7
Pickpocketing	0	0	2
Other theft	231	59.5	127.2
The thefts not listed above.
Damage and public order
Arson	0	0	0.9
Criminal damage	73	18.8	43.3
Other
Fraud	132	34	66.6
Embezzlement, forgery and bribery	8	2.1	3.6
Trespass	23	5.9	8.8
Other offences	43	11.1	23.7
Includes keeping lost property, obstructing officials, kidnapping and handling stolen goods.

Source: Prefectural police, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Yokosuka-shi safe?: Yokosuka-shi: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 130 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Yokosuka-shi?: Yokosuka-shi: Weighted crime: 964 per 100,000 people (2025).