Kugahara 5-chome
久が原5丁目 — Ota (大田区), Tokyo
Is Kugahara 5-chome safe?
Kugahara 5-chome in Ota, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 1.8 per 1,000 residents based on 10 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,720. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kugahara 5-chome (久が原5丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Ota, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,720 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.3 persons. The nearest station is (千鳥町), approximately a 8-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kugahara 5-chome recorded 10 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 1.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-52%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 30% 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 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 |
| 2019 | 11-48% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7-36% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 10+43% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 12+20% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8-33% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 10+25% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 3
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.