Arakawa
荒川区, Tokyo
Safety Rank
#2/23
Neighborhoods
52
Total Crimes
1,328
2024
Avg Crime Rate
6.3/1K
Safety Grade
B
Average
Property Market (2024)
Median Condo
¥37.0M
269 transactions
Median House + Land
¥60.0M
129 transactions
Land Price/m²
¥210万
114 transactions
Source: MLIT REINFOLIB API (国交省 不動産情報ライブラリ), 2024 transactions.
Cost Index
Property cost relative to Tokyo 23-ward average (average = 100)
Cost Index
91
Average
Affordability Rank
#12
of 23 wards (1 = cheapest)
vs. Tokyo Average
9% cheaper
All Neighborhoods — Ranked by Safety
| # | Neighborhood | Crimes | Population | Rate/1K | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Higashiogu 7-chome東尾久7丁目 | 6 | — | 0 | A+ |
| 2 | Arakawa 4-chome荒川4丁目 | 9 | 4,246 | 2.1 | A |
| 3 | Arakawa 8-chome荒川8丁目 | 5 | 2,299 | 2.2 | A |
| 4 | Machiya 8-chome町屋8丁目 | 7 | 2,982 | 2.4 | A |
| 5 | Higashinippori 2-chome東日暮里2丁目 | 10 | 4,190 | 2.4 | A |
| 6 | Machiya 4-chome町屋4丁目 | 11 | 4,010 | 2.7 | A |
| 7 | Nishiogu 7-chome西尾久7丁目 | 11 | 3,821 | 2.9 | A |
| 8 | Nishiogu 6-chome西尾久6丁目 | 7 | 2,386 | 2.9 | A |
| 9 | Higashiogu 5-chome東尾久5丁目 | 10 | 3,172 | 3.1 | A |
| 10 | Nishiogu 8-chome西尾久8丁目 | 16 | 5,066 | 3.2 | A |
| 11 | Arakawa 3-chome荒川3丁目 | 20 | 6,012 | 3.3 | A |
| 12 | Minamisenju 3-chome南千住3丁目 | 20 | 5,624 | 3.6 | A |
| 13 | Machiya 5-chome町屋5丁目 | 14 | 3,937 | 3.6 | A |
| 14 | Nishiogu 5-chome西尾久5丁目 | 9 | 2,458 | 3.7 | A |
| 15 | Higashiogu 1-chome東尾久1丁目 | 16 | 4,315 | 3.7 | A |
| 16 | Nishiogu 2-chome西尾久2丁目 | 11 | 2,691 | 4.1 | A |
| 17 | Higashinippori 6-chome東日暮里6丁目 | 31 | 7,538 | 4.1 | A |
| 18 | Nishiogu 1-chome西尾久1丁目 | 12 | 2,898 | 4.1 | A |
| 19 | Higashinippori 3-chome東日暮里3丁目 | 23 | 5,506 | 4.2 | A |
| 20 | Machiya 3-chome町屋3丁目 | 17 | 4,049 | 4.2 | A |
| 21 | Minamisenju 8-chome南千住8丁目 | 51 | 11,628 | 4.4 | A |
| 22 | Minamisenju 5-chome南千住5丁目 | 21 | 4,750 | 4.4 | A |
| 23 | Arakawa 1-chome荒川1丁目 | 24 | 5,109 | 4.7 | A |
| 24 | Machiya 6-chome町屋6丁目 | 24 | 4,676 | 5.1 | B |
| 25 | Arakawa 6-chome荒川6丁目 | 22 | 4,276 | 5.1 | B |
| 26 | Higashiogu 2-chome東尾久2丁目 | 23 | 4,454 | 5.2 | B |
| 27 | Nishinippori 6-chome西日暮里6丁目 | 24 | 4,464 | 5.4 | B |
| 28 | Machiya 7-chome町屋7丁目 | 21 | 3,877 | 5.4 | B |
| 29 | Nishinippori 3-chome西日暮里3丁目 | 9 | 1,630 | 5.5 | B |
| 30 | Arakawa 5-chome荒川5丁目 | 21 | 3,728 | 5.6 | B |
| 31 | Higashiogu 4-chome東尾久4丁目 | 25 | 4,388 | 5.7 | B |
| 32 | Minamisenju 7-chome南千住7丁目 | 35 | 5,975 | 5.9 | B |
| 33 | Nishinippori 4-chome西日暮里4丁目 | 11 | 1,867 | 5.9 | B |
| 34 | Higashinippori 4-chome東日暮里4丁目 | 22 | 3,687 | 6 | B |
| 35 | Nishinippori 1-chome西日暮里1丁目 | 42 | 6,855 | 6.1 | B |
| 36 | Higashiogu 3-chome東尾久3丁目 | 23 | 3,730 | 6.2 | B |
| 37 | Minamisenju 2-chome南千住2丁目 | 17 | 2,665 | 6.4 | B |
| 38 | Higashiogu 8-chome東尾久8丁目 | 22 | 3,417 | 6.4 | B |
| 39 | Minamisenju 6-chome南千住6丁目 | 55 | 8,448 | 6.5 | B |
| 40 | Machiya 2-chome町屋2丁目 | 16 | 2,367 | 6.8 | B |
| 41 | Higashiogu 6-chome東尾久6丁目 | 32 | 4,659 | 6.9 | B |
| 42 | Arakawa 2-chome荒川2丁目 | 19 | 2,705 | 7 | B |
| 43 | Higashinippori 1-chome東日暮里1丁目 | 29 | 3,690 | 7.9 | B |
| 44 | Nishiogu 4-chome西尾久4丁目 | 38 | 4,600 | 8.3 | B |
| 45 | Higashinippori 5-chome東日暮里5丁目 | 44 | 5,137 | 8.6 | B |
| 46 | Machiya 1-chome町屋1丁目 | 37 | 3,942 | 9.4 | B |
| 47 | Minamisenju 1-chome南千住1丁目 | 37 | 3,878 | 9.5 | B |
| 48 | Arakawa 7-chome荒川7丁目 | 40 | 4,085 | 9.8 | B |
| 49 | Nishiogu 3-chome西尾久3丁目 | 27 | 2,278 | 11.8 | C |
| 50 | Nishinippori 2-chome西日暮里2丁目 | 96 | 7,333 | 13.1 | C |
| 51 | Minamisenju 4-chome南千住4丁目 | 89 | 3,813 | 23.3 | D |
| 52 | Nishinippori 5-chome西日暮里5丁目 | 67 | 2,164 | 31 | D |
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