Shimizu 2-chome
清水２丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Shimizu 2-chome safe?
Shimizu 2-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 2.6 per 1,000 residents based on 5 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,942. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shimizu 2-chome (清水２丁目) is a neighborhood in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,942 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.2 persons. The nearest station is (荻窪), approximately a 13-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (15 min) and (16 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shimizu 2-chome recorded 5 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 2.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-29%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 60% 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 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2019 | 9+29% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5-44% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1-80% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4+300% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5+25% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.