Nihonbashi Honcho 1-chome
日本橋本町１丁目 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Nihonbashi Honcho 1-chome safe?
Nihonbashi Honcho 1-chome in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 19.6 per 1,000 residents based on 5 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 255. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nihonbashi Honcho 1-chome (日本橋本町１丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 255 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.4 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (三越前), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (6 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nihonbashi Honcho 1-chome recorded 5 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 19.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-44%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (1 case in 2024), accounting for 20% 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 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4-56% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 8+100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5-38% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7+40% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5-29% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.