Ikebukuro Honcho 3-chome
池袋本町３丁目 — Toshima (豊島区), Tokyo
Is Ikebukuro Honcho 3-chome safe?
Ikebukuro Honcho 3-chome in Toshima, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.8 per 1,000 residents based on 12 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,125. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Ikebukuro Honcho 3-chome (池袋本町３丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Toshima, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,125 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (下板橋), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (9 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Ikebukuro Honcho 3-chome recorded 12 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. 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 (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 33% 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 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| 2019 | 170% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| 2020 | 13-24% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8-38% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 | 80% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2023 | 12+50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2024 | 120% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- 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.