Sakurashinmachi 2-chome
桜新町２丁目 — Setagaya (世田谷区), Tokyo
Is Sakurashinmachi 2-chome safe?
Sakurashinmachi 2-chome in Setagaya, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 13.7 per 1,000 residents based on 54 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,942. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Sakurashinmachi 2-chome (桜新町２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Setagaya, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,942 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (桜新町), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (12 min) and (16 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Sakurashinmachi 2-chome recorded 54 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 13.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 8 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-5%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (38 cases in 2024), accounting for 70% of all incidents. For broader context, Setagaya ranks #22 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 | 57 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 6 |
| 2019 | 38-33% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| 2020 | 42+11% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| 2021 | 59+40% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 8 |
| 2022 | 54-8% | 0 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 4 |
| 2023 | 46-15% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 6 |
| 2024 | 54+17% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 38
- Shoplifting
- 5
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.