Nakagawa 5-chome
中川５丁目 — Adachi (足立区), Tokyo
Is Nakagawa 5-chome safe?
Nakagawa 5-chome in Adachi, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 8.1 per 1,000 residents based on 10 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,231. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nakagawa 5-chome (中川５丁目) is a neighborhood in Adachi, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,231 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (亀有), approximately a 12-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (20 min) and (25 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nakagawa 5-chome recorded 10 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 8.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+11%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (5 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% of all incidents. For broader context, Adachi ranks #21 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, indicating higher-than-average crime levels ward-wide.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 11+22% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2020 | 15+36% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4-73% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3-25% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6+100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10+67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 5
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.