Nishishinkoiwa 1-chome
西新小岩１丁目 — Katsushika (葛飾区), Tokyo
Is Nishishinkoiwa 1-chome safe?
Nishishinkoiwa 1-chome in Katsushika, Tokyo has a safety grade of D (High Crime) with a crime rate of 43.8 per 1,000 residents based on 108 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,468. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nishishinkoiwa 1-chome (西新小岩１丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Katsushika, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,468 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (新小岩), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (18 min) and (27 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nishishinkoiwa 1-chome recorded 108 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 43.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of D (High Crime). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 11 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+52%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (56 cases in 2024), accounting for 52% 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 | 71 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 57 | 6 |
| 2019 | 91+28% | 0 | 9 | 1 | 73 | 8 |
| 2020 | 67-26% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 8 |
| 2021 | 60-10% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 8 |
| 2022 | 66+10% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 10 |
| 2023 | 119+80% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 107 | 9 |
| 2024 | 108-9% | 1 | 4 | 0 | 89 | 14 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 56
- Shoplifting
- 17
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 3
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 8
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.