Nihonbashi Yokoyamacho
日本橋横山町 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Nihonbashi Yokoyamacho safe?
Nihonbashi Yokoyamacho in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 14.8 per 1,000 residents based on 16 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,078. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nihonbashi Yokoyamacho (日本橋横山町) is a neighborhood in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,078 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (馬喰町), approximately a 1-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (2 min) and (2 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nihonbashi Yokoyamacho recorded 16 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 14.8 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 notably increased (+23%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (7 cases in 2024), accounting for 44% 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 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| 2019 | 23+77% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
| 2020 | 13-43% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2021 | 11-15% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2022 | 15+36% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| 2023 | 18+20% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
| 2024 | 16-11% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 7
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.