Motoazabu 1-chome
元麻布１丁目 — Minato (港区), Tokyo
Is Motoazabu 1-chome safe?
Motoazabu 1-chome in Minato, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents based on 3 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,211. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Motoazabu 1-chome (元麻布１丁目) is a neighborhood in Minato, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,211 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.2 persons. The nearest station is (麻布十番), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (12 min) and (12 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Motoazabu 1-chome recorded 3 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-40%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (1 case in 2024), accounting for 33% of all incidents. For broader context, Minato ranks #13 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4-20% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1-75% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5+400% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1-80% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3+200% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.