Tsukiji 4-chome
築地4丁目 — Chuo (中央区), Tokyo
Is Tsukiji 4-chome safe?
Tsukiji 4-chome in Chuo, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 26.2 per 1,000 residents based on 18 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 686. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Tsukiji 4-chome (築地4丁目) is a neighborhood in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 686 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.4 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (築地市場), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (4 min) and (5 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Tsukiji 4-chome recorded 18 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 26.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 6 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-18%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 22% 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 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| 2019 | 17-23% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| 2020 | 8-53% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2021 | 13+63% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7-46% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 12+71% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 18+50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 2
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.