Azusawa 3-chome
小豆沢3丁目 — Itabashi (板橋区), Tokyo
Is Azusawa 3-chome safe?
Azusawa 3-chome in Itabashi, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 16 per 1,000 residents based on 26 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,625. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Azusawa 3-chome (小豆沢3丁目) is a neighborhood in Itabashi, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,625 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (志村坂上), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (16 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Azusawa 3-chome recorded 26 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 16 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+24%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (11 cases in 2024), accounting for 42% of all incidents. For broader context, Itabashi ranks #15 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 2019 | 35+67% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 |
| 2020 | 25-29% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 2021 | 32+28% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 |
| 2022 | 28-13% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 2023 | 280% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 26-7% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 11
- Shoplifting
- 5
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- 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.