Shibaura 4-chome
芝浦4丁目 — Minato (港区), Tokyo
Is Shibaura 4-chome safe?
Shibaura 4-chome in Minato, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 2 per 1,000 residents based on 35 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 17,186. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shibaura 4-chome (芝浦4丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Minato, Tokyo with a residential population of 17,186 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.1 persons. The nearest station is (泉岳寺), approximately a 8-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (12 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shibaura 4-chome recorded 35 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-33%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (12 cases in 2024), accounting for 34% 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 | 52 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 17 |
| 2019 | 42-19% | 0 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 16 |
| 2020 | 39-7% | 2 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 11 |
| 2021 | 26-33% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 |
| 2022 | 27+4% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 8 |
| 2023 | 35+30% | 1 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 350% | 2 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 12
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 1
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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