Shinkawa 6-chome
新川６丁目 — Mitaka (三鷹市), Tokyo
Is Shinkawa 6-chome safe?
Shinkawa 6-chome in Mitaka, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents based on 27 reported incidents in 2024. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shinkawa 6-chome (新川６丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Mitaka, Tokyo. The nearest station is (つつじヶ丘), approximately a 31-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (32 min) and (32 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shinkawa 6-chome recorded 27 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 0 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-21%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (15 cases in 2024), accounting for 56% of all incidents. For broader context, Mitaka ranks #1 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, placing it among the safest wards in the city.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 10 |
| 2019 | 31-9% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| 2020 | 30-3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 3 |
| 2021 | 24-20% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 2022 | 240% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 |
| 2023 | 31+29% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 27-13% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 15
- Shoplifting
- 3
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.