Safest Cities in Nagano

Top 50 cities ranked by safest cities

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Safest Cities — Nagano

1 Iijima 0.2 per 1K

2 Minamiminowa 0.2 per 1K

3 Miyota 0.2 per 1K

4 Sakaki 0.2 per 1K

5 Fujimi 0.2 per 1K

6 Yamabuki 0.2 per 1K

7 Kamikatagiri 0.2 per 1K

8 Hirao 0.2 per 1K

9 Obuse 0.2 per 1K

10 Kiso 0.2 per 1K

11 Mure 0.2 per 1K

12 Takanomachi 0.2 per 1K

13 Ikeda 0.2 per 1K

14 Tatsuno 0.2 per 1K

15 Hakuba 0.2 per 1K

16 Miyada 0.2 per 1K

17 Kamitakeda 0.2 per 1K

18 Kashiwabara 0.2 per 1K

19 Nakazawa 0.2 per 1K

20 Nakayama 0.2 per 1K

21 Ashida 0.2 per 1K

22 Ichiba 0.2 per 1K

23 Nagawa 0.2 per 1K

24 Komaba 0.2 per 1K

25 Ajima 0.2 per 1K

26 Komoro 0.2 per 1K

27 Matsumoto 0.2 per 1K

28 Ueda 0.2 per 1K

29 Iida 0.2 per 1K

30 Saku 0.2 per 1K

31 Azumino 0.2 per 1K

32 Ina 0.2 per 1K

33 Shiojiri 0.2 per 1K

34 Chikuma 0.2 per 1K

35 Chino 0.2 per 1K

36 Okaya 0.2 per 1K

37 Suzaka 0.2 per 1K

38 Suwa 0.2 per 1K

39 Nagano 0.2 per 1K

40 Nakano 0.2 per 1K

41 Hotaka 0.2 per 1K

42 Komagane 0.2 per 1K

43 Tōmi 0.2 per 1K

44 Toyoshina 0.2 per 1K

45 Ōmachi 0.2 per 1K

46 Kamimaruko 0.2 per 1K

47 Kinoshita 0.2 per 1K

48 Iiyama 0.2 per 1K

49 Shimosuwa 0.2 per 1K

50 Karuizawa 0.2 per 1K

The safest cities in Nagano have the lowest violent crime rates, making them attractive to families and individuals seeking secure communities. Iijima leads with just 0.2 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

Low crime rates are associated with multiple factors including strong community bonds, well-funded police departments, economic stability, and high levels of education and employment. These cities often have active neighborhood watch programs and community policing initiatives.

Safety is consistently ranked as one of the top priorities for families choosing where to live. The cities on this list demonstrate that low crime and high quality of life often go hand in hand with strong economic conditions and community engagement.

Did You Know?

1. Iijima has just 0.2 violent crimes per 1,000 residents — well below the national average of about 4.0.
2. The safest cities tend to have strong economies, high education levels, and active community engagement programs.
3. Property crime rates in these cities are typically low as well, with most ranking below the national average across all crime categories.

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