Bunkyo
文京区, Tokyo
Safety Rank
#1/23
Neighborhoods
68
Total Crimes
1,194
2024
Avg Crime Rate
7.2/1K
Safety Grade
B
Average
Property Market (2024)
Median Condo
¥43.0M
487 transactions
Median House + Land
¥145.0M
148 transactions
Land Price/m²
¥460万
104 transactions
Source: MLIT REINFOLIB API (国交省 不動産情報ライブラリ), 2024 transactions.
Cost Index
Property cost relative to Tokyo 23-ward average (average = 100)
Cost Index
106
Average
Affordability Rank
#17
of 23 wards (1 = cheapest)
vs. Tokyo Average
6% pricier
All Neighborhoods — Ranked by Safety
| # | Neighborhood | Crimes | Population | Rate/1K | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kohinata 2-chome小日向2丁目 | 2 | 2,705 | 0.7 | A+ |
| 2 | Nishikata 1-chome西片1丁目 | 2 | 2,690 | 0.7 | A+ |
| 3 | Hakusan 4-chome白山4丁目 | 7 | 4,639 | 1.5 | A+ |
| 4 | Nishikata 2-chome西片2丁目 | 5 | 3,153 | 1.6 | A+ |
| 5 | Koishikawa 3-chome小石川3丁目 | 11 | 5,866 | 1.9 | A+ |
| 6 | Suido 2-chome水道2丁目 | 8 | 4,228 | 1.9 | A+ |
| 7 | Sendagi 5-chome千駄木5丁目 | 10 | 5,057 | 2 | A+ |
| 8 | Yushima 4-chome湯島4丁目 | 5 | 2,469 | 2 | A+ |
| 9 | Koishikawa 2-chome小石川2丁目 | 9 | 4,376 | 2.1 | A |
| 10 | Sengoku 2-chome千石2丁目 | 11 | 5,097 | 2.2 | A |
| 11 | Koishikawa 4-chome小石川4丁目 | 9 | 4,091 | 2.2 | A |
| 12 | Honkomagome 1-chome本駒込1丁目 | 12 | 5,012 | 2.4 | A |
| 13 | Sendagi 1-chome千駄木1丁目 | 4 | 1,557 | 2.6 | A |
| 14 | Honkomagome 3-chome本駒込3丁目 | 9 | 3,506 | 2.6 | A |
| 15 | Honkomagome 6-chome本駒込6丁目 | 11 | 4,079 | 2.7 | A |
| 16 | Mejirodai 1-chome目白台1丁目 | 6 | 2,218 | 2.7 | A |
| 17 | Mukogaoka 2-chome向丘2丁目 | 10 | 3,650 | 2.7 | A |
| 18 | Mejirodai 3-chome目白台3丁目 | 9 | 3,217 | 2.8 | A |
| 19 | Hakusan 2-chome白山2丁目 | 13 | 4,589 | 2.8 | A |
| 20 | Kohinata 3-chome小日向3丁目 | 4 | 1,372 | 2.9 | A |
| 21 | Suido 1-chome水道1丁目 | 8 | 2,741 | 2.9 | A |
| 22 | Sengoku 3-chome千石3丁目 | 14 | 4,718 | 3 | A |
| 23 | Yayoi 2-chome弥生2丁目 | 5 | 1,653 | 3 | A |
| 24 | Hakusan 1-chome白山1丁目 | 17 | 5,463 | 3.1 | A |
| 25 | Nezu 2-chome根津2丁目 | 13 | 4,126 | 3.1 | A |
| 26 | Hongo 5-chome本郷5丁目 | 13 | 3,957 | 3.3 | A |
| 27 | Sendagi 3-chome千駄木3丁目 | 23 | 6,943 | 3.3 | A |
| 28 | Kohinata 1-chome小日向1丁目 | 9 | 2,663 | 3.4 | A |
| 29 | Sengoku 1-chome千石1丁目 | 14 | 4,127 | 3.4 | A |
| 30 | Sendagi 4-chome千駄木4丁目 | 11 | 3,232 | 3.4 | A |
| 31 | Honkomagome 5-chome本駒込5丁目 | 21 | 6,147 | 3.4 | A |
| 32 | Kasuga 2-chome春日2丁目 | 16 | 4,497 | 3.6 | A |
| 33 | Sekiguchi 2-chome関口2丁目 | 4 | 1,124 | 3.6 | A |
| 34 | Sengoku 4-chome千石4丁目 | 22 | 6,132 | 3.6 | A |
| 35 | Mejirodai 2-chome目白台2丁目 | 9 | 2,463 | 3.6 | A |
| 36 | Hongo 6-chome本郷6丁目 | 9 | 2,424 | 3.7 | A |
| 37 | Koraku 2-chome後楽2丁目 | 6 | 1,575 | 3.8 | A |
| 38 | Otowa 1-chome音羽1丁目 | 18 | 4,628 | 3.9 | A |
| 39 | Koishikawa 5-chome小石川5丁目 | 25 | 6,408 | 3.9 | A |
| 40 | Hakusan 3-chome白山3丁目 | 4 | 1,022 | 3.9 | A |
| 41 | Sekiguchi 3-chome関口3丁目 | 4 | 1,019 | 3.9 | A |
| 42 | Nezu 1-chome根津1丁目 | 12 | 2,916 | 4.1 | A |
| 43 | Honkomagome 2-chome本駒込2丁目 | 23 | 5,523 | 4.2 | A |
| 44 | Sendagi 2-chome千駄木2丁目 | 21 | 4,852 | 4.3 | A |
| 45 | Otsuka 5-chome大塚5丁目 | 20 | 4,590 | 4.4 | A |
| 46 | Otsuka 4-chome大塚4丁目 | 17 | 3,434 | 5 | A |
| 47 | Yushima 2-chome湯島2丁目 | 19 | 3,794 | 5 | A |
| 48 | Hongo 4-chome本郷4丁目 | 25 | 4,607 | 5.4 | B |
| 49 | Mukogaoka 1-chome向丘1丁目 | 22 | 4,004 | 5.5 | B |
| 50 | Otsuka 6-chome大塚6丁目 | 23 | 4,058 | 5.7 | B |
| 51 | Otsuka 2-chome大塚2丁目 | 14 | 2,426 | 5.8 | B |
| 52 | Hongo 1-chome本郷1丁目 | 29 | 4,949 | 5.9 | B |
| 53 | Honkomagome 4-chome本駒込4丁目 | 26 | 4,186 | 6.2 | B |
| 54 | Otsuka 3-chome大塚3丁目 | 28 | 4,424 | 6.3 | B |
| 55 | Koishikawa 1-chome小石川1丁目 | 25 | 3,804 | 6.6 | B |
| 56 | Otowa 2-chome音羽2丁目 | 13 | 1,964 | 6.6 | B |
| 57 | Kohinata 4-chome小日向4丁目 | 14 | 2,107 | 6.6 | B |
| 58 | Hongo 2-chome本郷2丁目 | 28 | 3,792 | 7.4 | B |
| 59 | Hongo 3-chome本郷3丁目 | 33 | 3,791 | 8.7 | B |
| 60 | Sekiguchi 1-chome関口1丁目 | 50 | 5,667 | 8.8 | B |
| 61 | Hakusan 5-chome白山5丁目 | 43 | 4,266 | 10.1 | C |
| 62 | Otsuka 1-chome大塚1丁目 | 15 | 1,336 | 11.2 | C |
| 63 | Yayoi 1-chome弥生1丁目 | 7 | 504 | 13.9 | C |
| 64 | Yushima 3-chome湯島3丁目 | 79 | 4,445 | 17.8 | C |
| 65 | Yushima 1-chome湯島1丁目 | 18 | 993 | 18.1 | C |
| 66 | Kasuga 1-chome春日1丁目 | 61 | 1,663 | 36.7 | D |
| 67 | Hongo 7-chome本郷7丁目 | 29 | 637 | 45.5 | D |
| 68 | Koraku 1-chome後楽1丁目 | 78 | 704 | 110.8 | F |
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