Koenji Kita 2-chome
高円寺北２丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Koenji Kita 2-chome safe?
Koenji Kita 2-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 12.6 per 1,000 residents based on 59 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,685. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Koenji Kita 2-chome (高円寺北２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,685 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.4 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (高円寺), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (14 min) and (15 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Koenji Kita 2-chome recorded 59 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 12.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 13 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-35%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (19 cases in 2024), accounting for 32% 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 | 91 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 68 | 18 |
| 2019 | 65-29% | 1 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 15 |
| 2020 | 63-3% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 16 |
| 2021 | 56-11% | 0 | 11 | 0 | 32 | 13 |
| 2022 | 47-16% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 9 |
| 2023 | 72+53% | 1 | 5 | 2 | 54 | 10 |
| 2024 | 59-18% | 0 | 8 | 0 | 33 | 18 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 19
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 6
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.