Shimomaruko 1-chome
下丸子1丁目 — Ota (大田区), Tokyo
Is Shimomaruko 1-chome safe?
Shimomaruko 1-chome in Ota, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 0.7 per 1,000 residents based on 3 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,077. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shimomaruko 1-chome (下丸子1丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Ota, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,077 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (武蔵新田), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (8 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shimomaruko 1-chome recorded 3 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 0.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 9 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-75%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (2 cases in 2024), accounting for 67% 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 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 2019 | 10-17% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2020 | 8-20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4-50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 40% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 12+200% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3-75% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.