Yaesu 2-chome

Yaesu 2-chome (八重洲２丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Chuo, Tokyo with a residential population of 27 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.1 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (京橋), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (5 min) and (5 min).

Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yaesu 2-chome recorded 15 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 555.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of F (Very High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-64%).

The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 27% 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. Note: this area has a very small residential population, which can result in a statistically inflated crime rate that may not reflect the actual safety experience for residents.