Oji 6-chome
王子６丁目 — Kita (北区), Tokyo
Is Oji 6-chome safe?
Oji 6-chome in Kita, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 9.6 per 1,000 residents based on 17 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 1,781. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Oji 6-chome (王子６丁目) is a neighborhood in Kita, Tokyo with a residential population of 1,781 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.3 persons. The nearest station is (王子神谷), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (12 min) and (13 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Oji 6-chome recorded 17 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 9.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-19%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (5 cases in 2024), accounting for 29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| 2019 | 14-33% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020 | 20+43% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13-35% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 2022 | 18+38% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| 2023 | 180% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| 2024 | 17-6% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 5
- Shoplifting
- 4
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- 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.