Yagawachi 1-chome
谷河内1丁目 — Edogawa (江戸川区), Tokyo
Is Yagawachi 1-chome safe?
Yagawachi 1-chome in Edogawa, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.6 per 1,000 residents based on 7 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,055. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yagawachi 1-chome (谷河内1丁目) is a neighborhood in Edogawa, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,055 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.5 persons, suggesting a higher proportion of families. The nearest station is (篠崎), approximately a 10-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (14 min) and (28 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yagawachi 1-chome recorded 7 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 3 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+250%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 43% 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 20% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7+250% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3-57% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 30% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4+33% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7+75% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.