Sano 2-chome
佐野2丁目 — Adachi (足立区), Tokyo
Is Sano 2-chome safe?
Sano 2-chome in Adachi, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 7.2 per 1,000 residents based on 24 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,331. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Sano 2-chome (佐野2丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Adachi, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,331 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.1 persons. The nearest station is (北綾瀬), approximately a 16-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (19 min) and (30 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Sano 2-chome recorded 24 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 7.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-14%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (11 cases in 2024), accounting for 46% of all incidents. For broader context, Adachi ranks #21 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, indicating higher-than-average crime levels ward-wide.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 |
| 2019 | 16-43% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
| 2020 | 22+38% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| 2021 | 14-36% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2022 | 28+100% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 3 |
| 2023 | 29+4% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| 2024 | 24-17% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 11
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 2
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.