Kojima 2-chome
小島２丁目 — Taito (台東区), Tokyo
Is Kojima 2-chome safe?
Kojima 2-chome in Taito, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 7.7 per 1,000 residents based on 12 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,558. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kojima 2-chome (小島２丁目) is a neighborhood in Taito, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,558 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (新御徒町), approximately a 2-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (7 min) and (8 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kojima 2-chome recorded 12 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 7.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 3 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+20%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (8 cases in 2024), accounting for 67% of all incidents. For broader context, Taito ranks #11 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | 11+10% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2020 | 17+55% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
| 2021 | 10-41% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15+50% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| 2023 | 150% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12-20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 8
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- 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.