Koraku 1-chome
後楽１丁目 — Bunkyo (文京区), Tokyo
Is Koraku 1-chome safe?
Koraku 1-chome in Bunkyo, Tokyo has a safety grade of F (Very High Crime) with a crime rate of 110.8 per 1,000 residents based on 78 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 704. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Koraku 1-chome (後楽１丁目) is a neighborhood in Bunkyo, Tokyo with a residential population of 704 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.4 persons. The nearest station is (後楽園), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (7 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Koraku 1-chome recorded 78 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 110.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of F (Very High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 23 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-8%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (26 cases in 2024), accounting for 33% of all incidents. For broader context, Bunkyo ranks #1 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, placing it among the safest wards in the city.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 85 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 47 | 23 |
| 2019 | 82-4% | 1 | 15 | 1 | 47 | 18 |
| 2020 | 33-60% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | 18-45% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| 2022 | 39+117% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 13 |
| 2023 | 55+41% | 1 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 20 |
| 2024 | 78+42% | 1 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 40 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 5
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 1
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 6
- Injury
- 4
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 26
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.