Kiba 5-chome
木場５丁目 — Koto (江東区), Tokyo
Is Kiba 5-chome safe?
Kiba 5-chome in Koto, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 17 per 1,000 residents based on 30 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,767. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kiba 5-chome (木場５丁目) is a neighborhood in Koto, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,767 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (木場), approximately a 2-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kiba 5-chome recorded 30 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 17 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+20%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (9 cases in 2024), accounting for 30% 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 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| 2019 | 22-12% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
| 2020 | 17-23% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 21+24% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 2022 | 17-19% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| 2023 | 30+76% | 0 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 8 |
| 2024 | 300% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 4
- Pickpocketing
- 2
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- 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.