Tachibana 1-chome
立花１丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Tachibana 1-chome safe?
Tachibana 1-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.2 per 1,000 residents based on 26 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 6,261. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Tachibana 1-chome (立花１丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 6,261 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (東あずま), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (7 min) and (9 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Tachibana 1-chome recorded 26 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 13 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-33%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (8 cases in 2024), accounting for 31% 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 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 7 |
| 2019 | 26-33% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| 2020 | 28+8% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 |
| 2021 | 23-18% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 2022 | 32+39% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 |
| 2023 | 39+22% | 0 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 2 |
| 2024 | 26-33% | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 8
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.