Rinkaicho 5-chome
臨海町5丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Rinkaicho 5-chome safe?
Rinkaicho 5-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.3 per 1,000 residents based on 17 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,680. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Rinkaicho 5-chome (臨海町5丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,680 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.8 persons, suggesting a higher proportion of families. The nearest station is (葛西臨海公園), approximately a 9-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (27 min) and (30 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Rinkaicho 5-chome recorded 17 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.3 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+13%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (9 cases in 2024), accounting for 53% 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 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| 2019 | 10-33% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2020 | 9-10% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6-33% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 12+100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 2023 | 17+42% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| 2024 | 170% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 9
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
Considering Buying Property in rinkaicho-5-chome?Get matched with English-speaking real estate agents who specialize in foreign buyers. Free, no obligation.
Get matched →Property Market in Edogawa
View median condo, house, and land prices for Edogawa based on official MLIT transaction data.
See Edogawa property prices & cost index →Nearest Train Stations
Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.