Nishikasai 8-chome
西葛西８丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Nishikasai 8-chome safe?
Nishikasai 8-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.7 per 1,000 residents based on 21 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,453. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nishikasai 8-chome (西葛西８丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,453 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (西葛西), approximately a 12-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (16 min) and (17 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nishikasai 8-chome recorded 21 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 10 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-25%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (6 cases in 2024), accounting for 29% 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 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 |
| 2019 | 17-39% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| 2020 | 18+6% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| 2021 | 14-22% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| 2022 | 23+64% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 |
| 2023 | 31+35% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 |
| 2024 | 21-32% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 6
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 6
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.