Meguro 3-chome
目黒３丁目 — Meguro (目黒区), Tokyo
Is Meguro 3-chome safe?
Meguro 3-chome in Meguro, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.3 per 1,000 residents based on 14 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,295. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Meguro 3-chome (目黒３丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Meguro, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,295 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (目黒), approximately a 12-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (15 min) and (16 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Meguro 3-chome recorded 14 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.3 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+17%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (5 cases in 2024), accounting for 36% 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 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 23+92% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 |
| 2020 | 12-48% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 19+58% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 |
| 2022 | 11-42% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023 | 13+18% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2024 | 14+8% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 5
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.