Minato 1-chome
湊１丁目 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Minato 1-chome safe?
Minato 1-chome in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.2 per 1,000 residents based on 8 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,282. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Minato 1-chome (湊１丁目) is a neighborhood in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,282 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (八丁堀), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (10 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Minato 1-chome recorded 8 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+60%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is injury (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 38% 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 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | 7+40% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5-29% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4-20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5+25% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 7+40% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8+14% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 2
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 3
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.