Kinshi 1-chome
錦糸１丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Kinshi 1-chome safe?
Kinshi 1-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 11.9 per 1,000 residents based on 25 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,099. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kinshi 1-chome (錦糸１丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,099 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.5 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (錦糸町), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (14 min) and (14 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kinshi 1-chome recorded 25 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 11.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 8 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-47%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (11 cases in 2024), accounting for 44% of all incidents. 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 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 9 |
| 2019 | 37-21% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 |
| 2020 | 32-14% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 7 |
| 2021 | 34+6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 |
| 2022 | 24-29% | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 2023 | 33+38% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 |
| 2024 | 25-24% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 11
- Shoplifting
- 5
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 1
- 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.