Sarue 2-chome
猿江２丁目 — Koto (江東区), Tokyo
Is Sarue 2-chome safe?
Sarue 2-chome in Koto, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.7 per 1,000 residents based on 14 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,008. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Sarue 2-chome (猿江２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Koto, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,008 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (住吉), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Sarue 2-chome recorded 14 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-18%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 21% 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 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| 2019 | 14-18% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2020 | 17+21% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12-29% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2022 | 18+50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
| 2023 | 14-22% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| 2024 | 140% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 3
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- 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.