Tatekawa 1-chome
立川１丁目 — Sumida (墨田区), Tokyo
Is Tatekawa 1-chome safe?
Tatekawa 1-chome in Sumida, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.6 per 1,000 residents based on 5 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,379. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Tatekawa 1-chome (立川１丁目) is a neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,379 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.5 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (森下), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (8 min) and (10 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Tatekawa 1-chome recorded 5 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+67%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (1 case in 2024), accounting for 20% 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 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10+233% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6-40% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2-67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1-50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6+500% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5-17% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 1
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.