Kitakoiwa 5-chome
北小岩５丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Kitakoiwa 5-chome safe?
Kitakoiwa 5-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.1 per 1,000 residents based on 13 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,160. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kitakoiwa 5-chome (北小岩５丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,160 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (京成小岩), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kitakoiwa 5-chome recorded 13 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 increased by 3 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+117%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 31% 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 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 18+200% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 |
| 2020 | 10-44% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 14+40% | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8-43% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10+25% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 13+30% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.