Hatsudai 2-chome
初台２丁目 — Shibuya (渋谷区), Tokyo
Is Hatsudai 2-chome safe?
Hatsudai 2-chome in Shibuya, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.9 per 1,000 residents based on 17 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,320. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Hatsudai 2-chome (初台２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Shibuya, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,320 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (初台), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (10 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Hatsudai 2-chome recorded 17 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has slightly increased (+6%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (7 cases in 2024), accounting for 41% 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 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 12-25% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 21+75% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 2021 | 11-48% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5-55% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 15+200% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024 | 17+13% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 7
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- 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.