Takasago 5-chome
高砂５丁目 — Katsushika (葛飾区), Tokyo
Is Takasago 5-chome safe?
Takasago 5-chome in Katsushika, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 12.5 per 1,000 residents based on 31 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,476. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Takasago 5-chome (高砂５丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Katsushika, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,476 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (京成高砂), approximately a 2-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (10 min) and (12 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Takasago 5-chome recorded 31 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 12.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-24%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (14 cases in 2024), accounting for 45% 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 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 8 |
| 2019 | 43+5% | 1 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 9 |
| 2020 | 14-67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2021 | 17+21% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 |
| 2022 | 27+59% | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 4 |
| 2023 | 29+7% | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 |
| 2024 | 31+7% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 14
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 3
- 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.