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See also list of countries by intentional homicide rate However, Norway (0.68) and Germany (0.81) have a lower rate.

Table : Crime Rate by Prefecture in Japan, 2012. In 2015, Japan had one of the lowest murder rates in the world, but higher than Singapore. Japan has exceptionally low levels of crime.In 2011, its intentional homicide rate was 0.3 per 100,000 people, while America's rate was 4.7 per 100,000 people. 2018 version is Crime_Rate_by_Prefecture_in_Japan_2018 . In 2018, homicide rate for Japan was 0.3 cases per 100,000 population. Here is the ranking of the crime rate by prefecture in Japan in 2012. Tokyo is 5th worst. Japan has a well deserved reputation as one of the World's safest countries. Japan has one of the lowest rates of gun crime in the world. Homicide Rate Japan has a fairly low homicide rate (0.83 per 100,000 people per year). Japan’s crime rate is well below the U.S. national average. Police reported the suspected abuse of a record-high 80,104 minors aged below 18 to child welfare authorities in Japan in 2018 amid growing public awareness over the problem, government data showed Thursday. In 2018, property crimes accounted for the majority of total crimes, including burglary, auto-theft, and pickpocketing. Homicide rate of Japan fell gradually from 0.6 cases per 100,000 population in 1999 to 0.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2018. Crime in Japan is considered low to moderate, in comparison to other countries. In 2014 there were just six gun deaths, compared to 33,599 in the US. Osaka is the most dangerous area in Japan. Violent crime is rare but does occur, often in connection with an interpersonal dispute. Here are the numbers. “Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person Overall, crime levels across Okinawa decreased from 2017 to 2018. The figure rose by 22.4 percent from a year earlier, surpassing 80,000 for the first time since comparable… Japan's Crime Rate posted by John Spacey, July 01, 2012.