Kamimeguro 4-chome
上目黒4丁目 — Meguro (目黒区), Tokyo
Is Kamimeguro 4-chome safe?
Kamimeguro 4-chome in Meguro, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3 per 1,000 residents based on 12 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,965. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kamimeguro 4-chome (上目黒4丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Meguro, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,965 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (祐天寺), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (10 min) and (15 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kamimeguro 4-chome recorded 12 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 8 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-43%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (6 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% of all incidents. For broader context, Meguro ranks #3 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, placing it among the safest wards in the city.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| 2019 | 29+38% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 13 |
| 2020 | 15-48% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 |
| 2021 | 11-27% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 13+18% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 4-69% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12+200% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- 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.