Honcho
本町 — Fussa (福生市), Tokyo
Is Honcho safe?
Honcho in Fussa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 28 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Honcho (本町) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Fussa, Tokyo. The nearest station is (福生), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (10 min) and (12 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Honcho recorded 28 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 3 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-15%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (8 cases in 2024), accounting for 29% of all incidents. For broader context, Fussa ranks #1 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 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 |
| 2019 | 36+9% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 9 |
| 2020 | 23-36% | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 3 |
| 2021 | 7-70% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 | 11+57% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2023 | 25+127% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 |
| 2024 | 28+12% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 12 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 8
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 4
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.