Igusa 2-chome
井草２丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Igusa 2-chome safe?
Igusa 2-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.8 per 1,000 residents based on 23 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,989. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Igusa 2-chome (井草２丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,989 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (井荻), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (17 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Igusa 2-chome recorded 23 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 15 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+28%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (9 cases in 2024), accounting for 39% of all incidents. For broader context, Suginami ranks #9 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
| 2019 | 26+44% | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5 |
| 2020 | 17-35% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8-53% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 10+25% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023 | 8-20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 23+188% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.