Takinogawa 6-chome
滝野川6丁目 — Kita (北区), Tokyo
Is Takinogawa 6-chome safe?
Takinogawa 6-chome in Kita, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.5 per 1,000 residents based on 33 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 7,254. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Takinogawa 6-chome (滝野川6丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Kita, Tokyo with a residential population of 7,254 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.9 persons. The nearest station is (板橋), approximately a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (7 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Takinogawa 6-chome recorded 33 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 2 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-42%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (17 cases in 2024), accounting for 52% 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 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 19 |
| 2019 | 38-33% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 |
| 2020 | 42+11% | 0 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 8 |
| 2021 | 40-5% | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 13 |
| 2022 | 37-8% | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 |
| 2023 | 31-16% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 4 |
| 2024 | 33+6% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 17
- Shoplifting
- 6
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 1
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 5
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.