Nishiogu 2-chome
西尾久２丁目 — Arakawa (荒川区), Tokyo
Is Nishiogu 2-chome safe?
Nishiogu 2-chome in Arakawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.1 per 1,000 residents based on 11 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,691. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nishiogu 2-chome (西尾久２丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Arakawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,691 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (宮ノ前), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (3 min) and (6 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nishiogu 2-chome recorded 11 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-52%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 27% 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 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 |
| 2019 | 17-26% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 2020 | 11-35% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13+18% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 14+8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| 2023 | 13-7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11-15% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 1
- 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.