Shinkoiwa 2-chome
新小岩2丁目 — Katsushika (葛飾区), Tokyo
Is Shinkoiwa 2-chome safe?
Shinkoiwa 2-chome in Katsushika, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 10.8 per 1,000 residents based on 43 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,976. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Shinkoiwa 2-chome (新小岩2丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Katsushika, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,976 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (新小岩), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (26 min) and (33 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Shinkoiwa 2-chome recorded 43 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 10.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 9 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-20%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (17 cases in 2024), accounting for 40% 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 | 54 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 32 | 9 |
| 2019 | 48-11% | 0 | 10 | 2 | 27 | 9 |
| 2020 | 35-27% | 1 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 7 |
| 2021 | 42+20% | 1 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 8 |
| 2022 | 37-12% | 0 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 3 |
| 2023 | 52+41% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 7 |
| 2024 | 43-17% | 2 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 17
- Shoplifting
- 3
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 5
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 1
- Fraud
- 3
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.