Niijuku 5-chome
新宿５丁目 — Katsushika (葛飾区), Tokyo
Is Niijuku 5-chome safe?
Niijuku 5-chome in Katsushika, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 1.9 per 1,000 residents based on 4 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,089. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Niijuku 5-chome (新宿５丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Katsushika, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,089 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (京成金町), approximately a 12-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (13 min) and (14 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Niijuku 5-chome recorded 4 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 1.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-64%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is assault and battery (1 case in 2024), accounting for 25% 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 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 2019 | 110% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 2020 | 8-27% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 | 11+38% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7-36% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 9+29% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4-56% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 0
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.