Ginza 1-chome
銀座1丁目 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Ginza 1-chome safe?
Ginza 1-chome in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 29.7 per 1,000 residents based on 42 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,416. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Ginza 1-chome (銀座1丁目) is a neighborhood in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,416 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (宝町), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (4 min) and (4 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ginza 1-chome recorded 42 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 29.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-36%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (13 cases in 2024), accounting for 31% of all incidents. For broader context, Chuo ranks #4 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 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 15 |
| 2019 | 42-36% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 8 |
| 2020 | 45+7% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 7 |
| 2021 | 450% | 1 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 12 |
| 2022 | 58+29% | 0 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 16 |
| 2023 | 38-34% | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2024 | 42+11% | 1 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 12 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 13
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 1
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 7
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.