Takanawa 1-chome
高輪1丁目 — Minato (港区), Tokyo
Is Takanawa 1-chome safe?
Takanawa 1-chome in Minato, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 5 per 1,000 residents based on 34 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 6,740. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Takanawa 1-chome (高輪1丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Minato, Tokyo with a residential population of 6,740 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (白金高輪), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (11 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Takanawa 1-chome recorded 34 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 3 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has slightly increased (+6%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (9 cases in 2024), accounting for 26% 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 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 |
| 2019 | 320% | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020 | 22-31% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 |
| 2021 | 18-18% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2022 | 26+44% | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 6 |
| 2023 | 37+42% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 18 |
| 2024 | 34-8% | 1 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 5
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 6
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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