Nishiogiminami 3-chome
西荻南3丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Nishiogiminami 3-chome safe?
Nishiogiminami 3-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 22.2 per 1,000 residents based on 56 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,520. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nishiogiminami 3-chome (西荻南3丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,520 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (西荻窪), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (20 min) and (20 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nishiogiminami 3-chome recorded 56 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 22.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-32%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (18 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 | 82 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 69 | 7 |
| 2019 | 88+7% | 1 | 5 | 1 | 72 | 9 |
| 2020 | 55-38% | 1 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 3 |
| 2021 | 33-40% | 0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 7 |
| 2022 | 62+88% | 1 | 9 | 2 | 38 | 12 |
| 2023 | 56-10% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 44 | 7 |
| 2024 | 560% | 1 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 10 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 18
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 5
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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