Horikiri 2-chome
堀切2丁目 — Katsushika (葛飾区), Tokyo
Is Horikiri 2-chome safe?
Horikiri 2-chome in Katsushika, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.3 per 1,000 residents based on 36 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,665. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Horikiri 2-chome (堀切2丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Katsushika, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,665 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (堀切菖蒲園), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (14 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Horikiri 2-chome recorded 36 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.3 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 9 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+80%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (23 cases in 2024), accounting for 64% of all incidents. For broader context, Katsushika ranks #12 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 |
| 2019 | 30+50% | 1 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 5 |
| 2020 | 18-40% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| 2021 | 16-11% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 2022 | 14-13% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2023 | 27+93% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2024 | 36+33% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 23
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.