Motoazabu 2-chome
元麻布２丁目 — Minato (港区), Tokyo
Is Motoazabu 2-chome safe?
Motoazabu 2-chome in Minato, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 1.9 per 1,000 residents based on 4 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,112. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Motoazabu 2-chome (元麻布２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Minato, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,112 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.4 persons. The nearest station is (広尾), approximately a 8-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Motoazabu 2-chome recorded 4 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 1.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 10 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-20%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (2 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% 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 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8+60% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3-63% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5+67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 14+180% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4-71% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.