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Recorded crimes per 1,000 people. Fewer means safer.
Source: NPA — Crime Statistics
Replay how all 47 prefectures reordered over 49 years of records.
Recorded crimes per 1,000 people. Fewer means safer.
▲ The top 5 prefectures are tinted sky, ▼ the bottom 5 amber — just enough colour to follow the two ends of the “desirable direction.”
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