Kitasuna 2-chome
北砂２丁目 — Koto (江東区), Tokyo
Is Kitasuna 2-chome safe?
Kitasuna 2-chome in Koto, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 38.7 per 1,000 residents based on 125 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,232. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kitasuna 2-chome (北砂２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Koto, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,232 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.4 persons. The nearest station is (西大島), approximately a 11-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (16 min) and (16 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kitasuna 2-chome recorded 125 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 38.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 14 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+26%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (81 cases in 2024), accounting for 65% 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 | 99 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 10 |
| 2019 | 69-30% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 6 |
| 2020 | 57-17% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 13 |
| 2021 | 63+11% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 2 |
| 2022 | 76+21% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 6 |
| 2023 | 111+46% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100 | 8 |
| 2024 | 125+13% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 111 | 12 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 81
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 6
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.