Higashikamata 1-chome
東蒲田１丁目 — Ota (大田区), Tokyo
Is Higashikamata 1-chome safe?
Higashikamata 1-chome in Ota, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 8.1 per 1,000 residents based on 21 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,606. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Higashikamata 1-chome (東蒲田１丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Ota, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,606 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.5 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (梅屋敷), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (11 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Higashikamata 1-chome recorded 21 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 8.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 6 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-19%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (9 cases in 2024), accounting for 43% of all incidents. For broader context, Ota ranks #20 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, indicating higher-than-average crime levels ward-wide.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 |
| 2019 | 19-27% | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
| 2020 | 9-53% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | 12+33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 2022 | 9-25% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2023 | 15+67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 21+40% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.