Ueno Sakuragi 1-chome
上野桜木１丁目 — Taito (台東区), Tokyo
Is Ueno Sakuragi 1-chome safe?
Ueno Sakuragi 1-chome in Taito, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6 per 1,000 residents based on 9 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,502. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Ueno Sakuragi 1-chome (上野桜木１丁目) is a neighborhood in Taito, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,502 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (鶯谷), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (10 min) and (11 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ueno Sakuragi 1-chome recorded 9 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 7 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+200%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 44% 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4+33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3-25% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5+67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2-60% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9+350% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 2
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 4
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.