Ebisu 2-chome
恵比寿2丁目 — Shibuya (渋谷区), Tokyo
Is Ebisu 2-chome safe?
Ebisu 2-chome in Shibuya, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.1 per 1,000 residents based on 23 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,543. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Ebisu 2-chome (恵比寿2丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Shibuya, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,543 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.5 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (広尾), approximately a 8-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (14 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ebisu 2-chome recorded 23 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 12 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-8%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (7 cases in 2024), accounting for 30% of all incidents. For broader context, Shibuya ranks #18 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 |
| 2019 | 250% | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| 2020 | 17-32% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 2021 | 13-24% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| 2022 | 17+31% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2023 | 11-35% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2024 | 23+109% | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 7
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.