Yotsuba 2-chome
四葉２丁目 — Itabashi (板橋区), Tokyo
Is Yotsuba 2-chome safe?
Yotsuba 2-chome in Itabashi, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.3 per 1,000 residents based on 13 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,432. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yotsuba 2-chome (四葉２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Itabashi, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,432 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.7 persons, suggesting a higher proportion of families. The nearest station is (新高島平), approximately a 11-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (14 min) and (15 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yotsuba 2-chome recorded 13 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.3 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+63%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (6 cases in 2024), accounting for 46% of all incidents. For broader context, Itabashi ranks #15 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | 20+150% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 |
| 2020 | 17-15% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| 2021 | 12-29% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2022 | 13+8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| 2023 | 12-8% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 13+8% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 6
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.