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Is Higashigaoka 1-chōme (Meguro-ku) safe? Crime data, rent & livability

Overall score
75
Top 24% in Greater Tokyo
🤫 Quietness top 8%

How safe is Higashigaoka 1-chōme? 6 crimes were reported in 2024. Adjusted for population, that puts it in the safest 50% of neighborhoods in Greater Tokyo (safety score: 78/100).

Higashigaoka 1-chōme is a neighborhood in Meguro-ku, Japan, with 22 everyday amenities within walking distance. Nearest station: Komazawa-daigaku (14 min walk). Rent for one or two people runs ¥74K–¥196K.

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Rent

¥74K–¥196K
Single / couple (Studio–1LDK)

Family (2LDK–3LDK) ¥162K–¥349K

train

Getting around

14 min walk
Komazawa-daigaku Sta. · Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line

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people

Total population

4,596
Foreign residents 100 (2.2%)
Resident age groupsAvg. age 44.3
14%
13%
17%
18%
14%
9%
16%
~1940s70+

Census 2020 · age groups are for Meguro-ku

terrain

Terrain (slopes & elevation)

34m
Gentle slopes
FlatSteep

Gentle slopes, about 4 m of relief. The walk takes a little longer than the same distance on flat ground.

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Local amenities

Top 42%
Greater Tokyo · 51 pts
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Supermarket2
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Convenience1
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Pharmacy1
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Park1
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Hospital5
Café1
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Dining1

Within walking distance

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Childcare

Top 34%
Greater Tokyo · 70 pts
🧒Nurseries5
🏫Schools4
🌳Park1

For families: 5 nurseries/kindergartens, 4 schools nearby.

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Quiet

Top 8%
Greater Tokyo · 100 pts
Road noiseNone
Railway noiseNone
Night noiseNone

No major road or railway runs nearby, so it stays quiet.

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Safety (crime data)

Top 50%
Greater Tokyo · 78 pts · 0.13 per 100 people/yr · 警視庁 2024年
CautionArea avgSafe
Assault / Robbery1Bag snatching / Bike theft5

Annual total 6

Violent crimes (robbery, arson, etc.) total 0 incidents a year; most reports are theft (bicycle theft, shoplifting and the like). Annual counts per neighborhood from Metropolitan and prefectural police open data. Counts run higher where daytime foot traffic is heavy, so for a per-resident view see sonar's safety score (population-normalized). See the Greater Tokyo safety ranking →

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Disaster risk (hazard map)

1
floodFlood0.5〜1.0m
tsunamiTsunamiNone
landslideLandslideNone
wavesStorm surgeNone
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Scored from police, municipal and OpenStreetMap open data, using the same formula for every neighborhood.

Sources: OpenStreetMap, National Police Agency open data, MLIT hazard maps, and the Real Estate Information Library, aggregated per neighborhood. May differ from current conditions.