Takanawa 4-chome
高輪４丁目 — Minato (港区), Tokyo
Is Takanawa 4-chome safe?
Takanawa 4-chome in Minato, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.9 per 1,000 residents based on 17 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,416. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Takanawa 4-chome (高輪４丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Minato, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,416 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (品川), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (8 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Takanawa 4-chome recorded 17 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 26 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-71%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (7 cases in 2024), accounting for 41% 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 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 25 |
| 2019 | 44-24% | 1 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 3 |
| 2020 | 32-27% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 16 |
| 2021 | 35+9% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 7 |
| 2022 | 38+9% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 |
| 2023 | 43+13% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 12 |
| 2024 | 17-60% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 7
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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