Ebisu 3-chome
恵比寿３丁目 — Shibuya (渋谷区), Tokyo
Is Ebisu 3-chome safe?
Ebisu 3-chome in Shibuya, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.7 per 1,000 residents based on 24 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,120. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Ebisu 3-chome (恵比寿３丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Shibuya, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,120 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (恵比寿), approximately a 10-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (12 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ebisu 3-chome recorded 24 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 14 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-23%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 17% 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 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| 2019 | 26-16% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 |
| 2020 | 11-58% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2021 | 15+36% | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 18+20% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
| 2023 | 10-44% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 24+140% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- 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.