Igusa 5-chome
井草５丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Igusa 5-chome safe?
Igusa 5-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents based on 5 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,029. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Igusa 5-chome (井草５丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,029 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (上井草), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (10 min) and (16 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Igusa 5-chome recorded 5 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-44%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (2 cases in 2024), accounting for 40% 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 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6-33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4-33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5+25% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6+20% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 60% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5-17% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 2
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.