Kitashinagawa 5-chome
北品川５丁目 — Shinagawa (品川区), Tokyo
Is Kitashinagawa 5-chome safe?
Kitashinagawa 5-chome in Shinagawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.4 per 1,000 residents based on 24 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 7,112. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kitashinagawa 5-chome (北品川５丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Shinagawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 7,112 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.1 persons. The nearest station is (大崎), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (11 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kitashinagawa 5-chome recorded 24 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 13 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+26%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (9 cases in 2024), accounting for 38% of all incidents. For broader context, Shinagawa ranks #7 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 2019 | 24+26% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 9 |
| 2020 | 20-17% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 15-25% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 2022 | 17+13% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2023 | 11-35% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 24+118% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 9
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.