Kanda Nishikicho 1-chome
神田錦町1丁目 — Chiyoda (千代田区), Tokyo
Is Kanda Nishikicho 1-chome safe?
Kanda Nishikicho 1-chome in Chiyoda, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 41.9 per 1,000 residents based on 16 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 382. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kanda Nishikicho 1-chome (神田錦町1丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Chiyoda, Tokyo with a residential population of 382 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.3 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (淡路町), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (7 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kanda Nishikicho 1-chome recorded 16 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 41.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+167%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (9 cases in 2024), accounting for 56% of all incidents. For broader context, Chiyoda ranks #10 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 9+50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2020 | 11+22% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021 | 8-27% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 17+113% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| 2023 | 18+6% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| 2024 | 16-11% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 9
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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