Hirai 4-chome
平井４丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Hirai 4-chome safe?
Hirai 4-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.5 per 1,000 residents based on 25 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 7,208. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Hirai 4-chome (平井４丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 7,208 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (平井), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (17 min) and (18 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Hirai 4-chome recorded 25 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 6 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-42%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (7 cases in 2024), accounting for 28% of all incidents. For broader context, Edogawa ranks #19 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 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 9 |
| 2019 | 40-7% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 4 |
| 2020 | 28-30% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 5 |
| 2021 | 31+11% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 9 |
| 2022 | 32+3% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 |
| 2023 | 31-3% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 |
| 2024 | 25-19% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 7
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.