Nihonbashi Kayabacho 2-chome
日本橋茅場町２丁目 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Nihonbashi Kayabacho 2-chome safe?
Nihonbashi Kayabacho 2-chome in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 25 per 1,000 residents based on 14 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 560. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nihonbashi Kayabacho 2-chome (日本橋茅場町２丁目) is a neighborhood in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 560 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.5 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (茅場町), approximately a 1-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (8 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nihonbashi Kayabacho 2-chome recorded 14 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 25 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has slightly increased (+8%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 21% 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 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| 2019 | 7-46% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 11+57% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2021 | 8-27% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 | 15+88% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| 2023 | 14-7% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2024 | 140% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 3
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- 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.