Kanamecho 3-chome
要町３丁目 — Toshima (豊島区), Tokyo
Is Kanamecho 3-chome safe?
Kanamecho 3-chome in Toshima, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 16.8 per 1,000 residents based on 60 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,575. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kanamecho 3-chome (要町３丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Toshima, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,575 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (千川), approximately a 1-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (13 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kanamecho 3-chome recorded 60 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 16.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 13 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-29%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (22 cases in 2024), accounting for 37% 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 | 84 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 71 | 11 |
| 2019 | 78-7% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 12 |
| 2020 | 47-40% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 5 |
| 2021 | 59+26% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 10 |
| 2022 | 48-19% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 7 |
| 2023 | 73+52% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 12 |
| 2024 | 60-18% | 0 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 22
- Shoplifting
- 12
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 5
- Injury
- 3
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.