Nishitakenotsuka 2-chome
西竹の塚2丁目 — Adachi (足立区), Tokyo
Is Nishitakenotsuka 2-chome safe?
Nishitakenotsuka 2-chome in Adachi, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 25 per 1,000 residents based on 30 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,199. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nishitakenotsuka 2-chome (西竹の塚2丁目) is a neighborhood in Adachi, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,199 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (竹ノ塚), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (22 min) and (25 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nishitakenotsuka 2-chome recorded 30 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 25 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 12 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+50%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (17 cases in 2024), accounting for 57% 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 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| 2019 | 31+55% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| 2020 | 23-26% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
| 2021 | 11-52% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 28+155% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| 2023 | 18-36% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| 2024 | 30+67% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 17
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- 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.