Nakaitabashi
中板橋 — Itabashi (板橋区), Tokyo
Is Nakaitabashi safe?
Nakaitabashi in Itabashi, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 10.4 per 1,000 residents based on 43 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,124. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nakaitabashi (中板橋) is a residential neighborhood in Itabashi, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,124 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (中板橋), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (11 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nakaitabashi recorded 43 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 10.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-23%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (21 cases in 2024), accounting for 49% 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 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 7 |
| 2019 | 48-14% | 2 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 7 |
| 2020 | 35-27% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 |
| 2021 | 37+6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 6 |
| 2022 | 42+14% | 0 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 7 |
| 2023 | 39-7% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 4 |
| 2024 | 43+10% | 1 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 6
- Shoplifting
- 21
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 2
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.