Kamiikebukuro 1-chome
上池袋１丁目 — Toshima (豊島区), Tokyo
Is Kamiikebukuro 1-chome safe?
Kamiikebukuro 1-chome in Toshima, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.4 per 1,000 residents based on 34 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,329. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kamiikebukuro 1-chome (上池袋１丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Toshima, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,329 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (巣鴨新田), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (10 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kamiikebukuro 1-chome recorded 34 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.4 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 (-11%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (10 cases in 2024), accounting for 29% of all incidents. For broader context, Toshima ranks #17 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 17 |
| 2019 | 30-21% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 |
| 2020 | 31+3% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 |
| 2021 | 21-32% | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| 2022 | 29+38% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| 2023 | 31+7% | 1 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 2 |
| 2024 | 34+10% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 10
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 4
- Injury
- 1
- 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.