Yahiro 2-chome
八広2丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Yahiro 2-chome safe?
Yahiro 2-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.7 per 1,000 residents based on 23 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,034. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yahiro 2-chome (八広2丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,034 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.1 persons. The nearest station is (小村井), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (12 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yahiro 2-chome recorded 23 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 7 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+15%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (10 cases in 2024), accounting for 43% 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 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 2019 | 19-5% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| 2020 | 20+5% | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
| 2021 | 22+10% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| 2022 | 24+9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 |
| 2023 | 30+25% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 3 |
| 2024 | 23-23% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 10
- Shoplifting
- 4
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- 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.