Hirai 7-chome
平井７丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Hirai 7-chome safe?
Hirai 7-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.1 per 1,000 residents based on 46 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 9,089. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Hirai 7-chome (平井７丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 9,089 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.4 persons. The nearest station is (東あずま), approximately a 13-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (13 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Hirai 7-chome recorded 46 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 12 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-32%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (25 cases in 2024), accounting for 54% 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 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 32 |
| 2019 | 51-25% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 14 |
| 2020 | 26-49% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 |
| 2021 | 34+31% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 7 |
| 2022 | 24-29% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 |
| 2023 | 34+42% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 5 |
| 2024 | 46+35% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 25
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
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.