Higashinihonbashi 2-chome
東日本橋２丁目 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Higashinihonbashi 2-chome safe?
Higashinihonbashi 2-chome in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 9.9 per 1,000 residents based on 24 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,422. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Higashinihonbashi 2-chome (東日本橋２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,422 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (東日本橋), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (5 min) and (5 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Higashinihonbashi 2-chome recorded 24 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 9.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 11 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+50%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (11 cases in 2024), accounting for 46% 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 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| 2019 | 15-6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| 2020 | 29+93% | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 |
| 2021 | 13-55% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 27+108% | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 |
| 2023 | 13-52% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| 2024 | 24+85% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 11
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.