Higashiogu 3-chome
東尾久３丁目 — Arakawa (荒川区), Tokyo
Is Higashiogu 3-chome safe?
Higashiogu 3-chome in Arakawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.2 per 1,000 residents based on 23 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,730. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Higashiogu 3-chome (東尾久３丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Arakawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,730 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (東尾久三丁目), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (5 min) and (6 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Higashiogu 3-chome recorded 23 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.2 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+77%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (8 cases in 2024), accounting for 35% of all incidents. For broader context, Arakawa ranks #2 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, placing it among the safest wards in the city.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| 2019 | 15+15% | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 2020 | 14-7% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2021 | 20+43% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| 2022 | 19-5% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 |
| 2023 | 18-5% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| 2024 | 23+28% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 8
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
Considering Buying Property in higashiogu-3-chome?Get matched with English-speaking real estate agents who specialize in foreign buyers. Free, no obligation.
Get matched →Property Market in Arakawa
View median condo, house, and land prices for Arakawa based on official MLIT transaction data.
See Arakawa property prices & cost index →Nearest Train Stations
Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.