Minamikoiwa 8-chome
南小岩８丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Minamikoiwa 8-chome safe?
Minamikoiwa 8-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 17.1 per 1,000 residents based on 62 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,635. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Minamikoiwa 8-chome (南小岩８丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,635 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (小岩), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (15 min) and (15 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Minamikoiwa 8-chome recorded 62 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 17.1 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 13 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has slightly increased (+5%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (37 cases in 2024), accounting for 60% 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 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 7 |
| 2019 | 53-10% | 1 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 8 |
| 2020 | 44-17% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 7 |
| 2021 | 37-16% | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 15 |
| 2022 | 28-24% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2023 | 49+75% | 0 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 11 |
| 2024 | 62+27% | 1 | 8 | 1 | 44 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 37
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 1
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 2
- Injury
- 6
- 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.