Ginza 4-chome

Ginza 4-chome (銀座４丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 152 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.4 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (東銀座), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (3 min) and (5 min).

Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ginza 4-chome recorded 115 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 756.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of F (Very High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 8 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-19%).

The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (49 cases in 2024), accounting for 43% 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. Note: this area has a very small residential population, which can result in a statistically inflated crime rate that may not reflect the actual safety experience for residents.