Chuo 1-chome
中央１丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Chuo 1-chome safe?
Chuo 1-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 8.5 per 1,000 residents based on 32 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,745. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Chuo 1-chome (中央１丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,745 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.2 persons. The nearest station is (新小岩), approximately a 19-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (31 min) and (32 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Chuo 1-chome recorded 32 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 8.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-16%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (10 cases in 2024), accounting for 31% of all incidents. For broader context, Edogawa ranks #19 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, indicating higher-than-average crime levels ward-wide.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 11 |
| 2019 | 40+5% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 12 |
| 2020 | 400% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 11 |
| 2021 | 37-8% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 11 |
| 2022 | 32-14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 |
| 2023 | 33+3% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 10 |
| 2024 | 32-3% | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 6
- Shoplifting
- 10
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 5
- 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.