Koenji Minami 2-chome
高円寺南２丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Koenji Minami 2-chome safe?
Koenji Minami 2-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.2 per 1,000 residents based on 23 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 7,232. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Koenji Minami 2-chome (高円寺南２丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 7,232 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.4 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (新高円寺), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (7 min) and (8 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Koenji Minami 2-chome recorded 23 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 15 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-43%).
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 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 10 |
| 2019 | 44+10% | 1 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 9 |
| 2020 | 440% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 14 |
| 2021 | 32-27% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 6 |
| 2022 | 41+28% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 12 |
| 2023 | 38-7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 6 |
| 2024 | 23-39% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.