Taishido 4-chome
太子堂４丁目 — Setagaya (世田谷区), Tokyo
Is Taishido 4-chome safe?
Taishido 4-chome in Setagaya, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 33.1 per 1,000 residents based on 98 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,962. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Taishido 4-chome (太子堂４丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Setagaya, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,962 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.4 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (西太子堂), approximately a 2-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (3 min) and (9 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Taishido 4-chome recorded 98 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 33.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 9 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-37%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (28 cases in 2024), accounting for 29% 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 | 156 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 130 | 13 |
| 2019 | 146-6% | 0 | 6 | 0 | 126 | 14 |
| 2020 | 110-25% | 0 | 11 | 0 | 81 | 18 |
| 2021 | 89-19% | 0 | 10 | 0 | 68 | 11 |
| 2022 | 86-3% | 1 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 20 |
| 2023 | 89+3% | 0 | 7 | 0 | 68 | 14 |
| 2024 | 98+10% | 0 | 8 | 3 | 69 | 18 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 28
- Shoplifting
- 28
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 4
- Injury
- 4
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 4
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.