Takinogawa 3-chome
滝野川３丁目 — Kita (北区), Tokyo
Is Takinogawa 3-chome safe?
Takinogawa 3-chome in Kita, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.3 per 1,000 residents based on 26 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 6,058. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Takinogawa 3-chome (滝野川３丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Kita, Tokyo with a residential population of 6,058 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (西巣鴨), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (7 min) and (7 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Takinogawa 3-chome recorded 26 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.3 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-16%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is fraud (6 cases in 2024), accounting for 23% 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 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 9 |
| 2019 | 19-39% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| 2020 | 23+21% | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
| 2021 | 21-9% | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| 2022 | 22+5% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 |
| 2023 | 28+27% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 |
| 2024 | 26-7% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 5
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 2
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 6
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.