Shimoigusa 3-chome
下井草3丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Shimoigusa 3-chome safe?
Shimoigusa 3-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 1.9 per 1,000 residents based on 9 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,862. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shimoigusa 3-chome (下井草3丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,862 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (下井草), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (17 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shimoigusa 3-chome recorded 9 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 1.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-40%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 33% 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 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 2019 | 17+13% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| 2020 | 12-29% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 21+75% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11-48% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 2023 | 14+27% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9-36% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- 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.