Takinogawa 7-chome
滝野川７丁目 — Kita (北区), Tokyo
Is Takinogawa 7-chome safe?
Takinogawa 7-chome in Kita, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 6.5 per 1,000 residents based on 40 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 6,153. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Takinogawa 7-chome (滝野川７丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Kita, Tokyo with a residential population of 6,153 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (板橋), approximately a 4-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (6 min) and (8 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Takinogawa 7-chome recorded 40 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 6.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 10 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-11%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (19 cases in 2024), accounting for 48% 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 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 11 |
| 2019 | 47+4% | 0 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 5 |
| 2020 | 59+26% | 0 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 16 |
| 2021 | 45-24% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 10 |
| 2022 | 46+2% | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 12 |
| 2023 | 30-35% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 |
| 2024 | 40+33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 9 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 19
- Shoplifting
- 6
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.