Shoan 2-chome
松庵２丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Shoan 2-chome safe?
Shoan 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 7 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,718. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shoan 2-chome (松庵２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,718 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (西荻窪), approximately a 9-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shoan 2-chome recorded 7 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 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-46%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 43% 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 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5-62% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 11+120% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5-55% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 8+60% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3-63% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7+133% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.