Kinshi 2-chome
錦糸２丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Kinshi 2-chome safe?
Kinshi 2-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of F (Very High Crime) with a crime rate of 135.1 per 1,000 residents based on 82 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 607. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kinshi 2-chome (錦糸２丁目) is a neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 607 (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 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (13 min) and (15 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kinshi 2-chome recorded 82 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 135.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of F (Very High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-6%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (54 cases in 2024), accounting for 66% 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 | 87 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 7 |
| 2019 | 870% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 3 |
| 2020 | 78-10% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 10 |
| 2021 | 55-29% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 5 |
| 2022 | 63+15% | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 6 |
| 2023 | 81+29% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 5 |
| 2024 | 82+1% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 73 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 10
- Shoplifting
- 54
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.