Igusa 3-chome
井草3丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Igusa 3-chome safe?
Igusa 3-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.7 per 1,000 residents based on 18 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,700. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Igusa 3-chome (井草3丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,700 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (井荻), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (14 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Igusa 3-chome recorded 18 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+20%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 17% 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 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 2019 | 14-7% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 2020 | 10-29% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2021 | 9-10% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 10+11% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 16+60% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| 2024 | 18+13% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 3
- 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.