Niijuku 2-chome
新宿2丁目 — Katsushika (葛飾区), Tokyo
Is Niijuku 2-chome safe?
Niijuku 2-chome in Katsushika, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.4 per 1,000 residents based on 10 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,848. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Niijuku 2-chome (新宿2丁目) is a neighborhood in Katsushika, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,848 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.1 persons. The nearest station is (亀有), approximately a 12-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (18 min) and (19 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Niijuku 2-chome recorded 10 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 7 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+25%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 30% 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 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7-13% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3-57% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 9+200% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5-44% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3-40% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10+233% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.