Higashisuna 1-chome
東砂1丁目 — Koto (江東区), Tokyo
Is Higashisuna 1-chome safe?
Higashisuna 1-chome in Koto, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.6 per 1,000 residents based on 22 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,812. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Higashisuna 1-chome (東砂1丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Koto, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,812 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.4 persons. The nearest station is (大島), approximately a 10-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (12 min) and (18 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Higashisuna 1-chome recorded 22 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 9 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-24%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (11 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% of all incidents. For broader context, Koto ranks #14 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 5 |
| 2019 | 16-45% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| 2020 | 22+38% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11-50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2022 | 18+64% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| 2023 | 13-28% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 22+69% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 5
- Shoplifting
- 11
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.