Ojima 5-chome
大島５丁目 — Koto (江東区), Tokyo
Is Ojima 5-chome safe?
Ojima 5-chome in Koto, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.8 per 1,000 residents based on 40 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 6,916. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Ojima 5-chome (大島５丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Koto, Tokyo with a residential population of 6,916 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (大島), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (12 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ojima 5-chome recorded 40 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 8 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-46%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (19 cases in 2024), accounting for 48% 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 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 29 |
| 2019 | 50-32% | 1 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 |
| 2020 | 32-36% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 |
| 2021 | 30-6% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 7 |
| 2022 | 40+33% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 |
| 2023 | 32-20% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 |
| 2024 | 40+25% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 19
- Shoplifting
- 4
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
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.