Higashisumida 1-chome
東墨田１丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Higashisumida 1-chome safe?
Higashisumida 1-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 32.6 per 1,000 residents based on 3 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 92. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Higashisumida 1-chome (東墨田１丁目) is a primarily commercial or business district with relatively few residents in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 92 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.3 persons. The nearest station is (小村井), approximately a 9-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (13 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Higashisumida 1-chome recorded 3 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 32.6 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 (-50%).
For broader context, Sumida ranks #5 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, placing it among the safest wards in the city.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4-33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 40% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1-75% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- 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.