Ichigaya Tamachi 2-chome
市谷田町２丁目 — Shinjuku (新宿区), Tokyo
Is Ichigaya Tamachi 2-chome safe?
Ichigaya Tamachi 2-chome in Shinjuku, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.4 per 1,000 residents based on 4 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 624. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Ichigaya Tamachi 2-chome (市谷田町２丁目) is a neighborhood in Shinjuku, Tokyo with a residential population of 624 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (市ヶ谷), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (9 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ichigaya Tamachi 2-chome recorded 4 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-33%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (1 case in 2024), accounting for 25% of all incidents. For broader context, Shinjuku ranks #23 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, indicating higher-than-average crime levels ward-wide.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5-17% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2-60% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6+200% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7+17% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 | 8+14% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4-50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 1
- 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.