Yashio 5-chome
八潮５丁目 — Shinagawa (品川区), Tokyo
Is Yashio 5-chome safe?
Yashio 5-chome in Shinagawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.4 per 1,000 residents based on 52 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 11,777. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yashio 5-chome (八潮５丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Shinagawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 11,777 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.2 persons. The nearest station is (大井競馬場前), approximately a 10-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (12 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yashio 5-chome recorded 52 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has slightly declined (-2%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (24 cases in 2024), accounting for 46% 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 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 14 |
| 2019 | 38-28% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020 | 30-21% | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
| 2021 | 40+33% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 8 |
| 2022 | 71+78% | 0 | 5 | 1 | 55 | 10 |
| 2023 | 56-21% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 19 |
| 2024 | 52-7% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 24
- Shoplifting
- 3
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- 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.