Yoyogi 3-chome
代々木3丁目 — Shibuya (渋谷区), Tokyo
Is Yoyogi 3-chome safe?
Yoyogi 3-chome in Shibuya, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 9.4 per 1,000 residents based on 48 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,115. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yoyogi 3-chome (代々木3丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Shibuya, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,115 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (南新宿), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (9 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yoyogi 3-chome recorded 48 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 9.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 14 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+37%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (17 cases in 2024), accounting for 35% 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 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 12 |
| 2019 | 30-14% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6 |
| 2020 | 28-7% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 2021 | 26-7% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 |
| 2022 | 29+12% | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 8 |
| 2023 | 34+17% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 12 |
| 2024 | 48+41% | 1 | 10 | 1 | 26 | 10 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 17
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 7
- Injury
- 3
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.