Sanbancho
三番町 — Chiyoda (千代田区), Tokyo
Is Sanbancho safe?
Sanbancho in Chiyoda, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents based on 9 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,645. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Sanbancho (三番町) is a residential neighborhood in Chiyoda, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,645 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.1 persons. The nearest station is (半蔵門), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (9 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Sanbancho recorded 9 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 6 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has remained relatively stable (0%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 33% 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 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6-33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 60% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 9+50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 20+122% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15-25% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9-40% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.