Shiba 3-chome
芝３丁目 — Minato (港区), Tokyo
Is Shiba 3-chome safe?
Shiba 3-chome in Minato, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.4 per 1,000 residents based on 16 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,628. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shiba 3-chome (芝３丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Minato, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,628 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (芝公園), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (6 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shiba 3-chome recorded 16 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-24%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (8 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 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 2019 | 30+43% | 0 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 8 |
| 2020 | 13-57% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 12-8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 2022 | 21+75% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 |
| 2023 | 11-48% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2024 | 16+45% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 8
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- 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.