Takashimadaira 8-chome
高島平８丁目 — Itabashi (板橋区), Tokyo
Is Takashimadaira 8-chome safe?
Takashimadaira 8-chome in Itabashi, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 16 per 1,000 residents based on 64 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,006. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Takashimadaira 8-chome (高島平８丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Itabashi, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,006 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (高島平), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (14 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Takashimadaira 8-chome recorded 64 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 increased by 15 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-9%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (28 cases in 2024), accounting for 44% 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 | 70 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 51 | 10 |
| 2019 | 68-3% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 18 |
| 2020 | 37-46% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 5 |
| 2021 | 34-8% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 7 |
| 2022 | 53+56% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 13 |
| 2023 | 49-8% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| 2024 | 64+31% | 2 | 10 | 1 | 40 | 11 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 28
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 5
- Injury
- 2
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.