Shingashi 2-chome
新河岸2丁目 — Itabashi (板橋区), Tokyo
Is Shingashi 2-chome safe?
Shingashi 2-chome in Itabashi, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 11.9 per 1,000 residents based on 25 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,106. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shingashi 2-chome (新河岸2丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Itabashi, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,106 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (高島平), approximately a 11-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (12 min) and (19 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shingashi 2-chome recorded 25 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 11.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 18 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+317%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 16% 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 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 13+117% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6-54% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 7+17% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8+14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7-13% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | 25+257% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 2
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.