Kinshi 4-chome
錦糸４丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Kinshi 4-chome safe?
Kinshi 4-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 39.4 per 1,000 residents based on 69 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,750. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kinshi 4-chome (錦糸４丁目) is a neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,750 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (錦糸町), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (10 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kinshi 4-chome recorded 69 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 39.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 23 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+28%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (44 cases in 2024), accounting for 64% 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 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| 2019 | 85+57% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 70 | 11 |
| 2020 | 59-31% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 12 |
| 2021 | 31-47% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| 2022 | 50+61% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 11 |
| 2023 | 92+84% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 82 | 8 |
| 2024 | 69-25% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 44
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 1
- 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.