Nihonbashi Hakozakicho
日本橋箱崎町 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Nihonbashi Hakozakicho safe?
Nihonbashi Hakozakicho in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.8 per 1,000 residents based on 22 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,758. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nihonbashi Hakozakicho (日本橋箱崎町) is a residential neighborhood in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,758 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (水天宮前), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (7 min) and (10 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nihonbashi Hakozakicho recorded 22 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 12 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+38%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (5 cases in 2024), accounting for 23% 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 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
| 2019 | 12-25% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 15+25% | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 21+40% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| 2022 | 18-14% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10-44% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 | 22+120% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 5
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.