Yahiro 6-chome
八広６丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Yahiro 6-chome safe?
Yahiro 6-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 7.2 per 1,000 residents based on 28 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,918. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yahiro 6-chome (八広６丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,918 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.1 persons. The nearest station is (八広), approximately a 1-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yahiro 6-chome recorded 28 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 7.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 3 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-18%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (12 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 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 7 |
| 2019 | 21-38% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 16-24% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| 2021 | 28+75% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 6 |
| 2022 | 29+4% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 |
| 2023 | 25-14% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 2 |
| 2024 | 28+12% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 12
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.