Horifune 4-chome
堀船４丁目 — Kita (北区), Tokyo
Is Horifune 4-chome safe?
Horifune 4-chome in Kita, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.8 per 1,000 residents based on 5 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 859. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Horifune 4-chome (堀船４丁目) is a neighborhood in Kita, Tokyo with a residential population of 859 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (荒川車庫前), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (7 min) and (9 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Horifune 4-chome recorded 5 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.8 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime remained stable. Over the full 5-year period since 2019, crime has notably increased (+67%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (2 cases in 2024), accounting for 40% of all incidents. For broader context, Kita ranks #8 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2-33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3+50% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5+67% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 2
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.