Kamitakada 2-chome
上高田２丁目 — Nakano (中野区), Tokyo
Is Kamitakada 2-chome safe?
Kamitakada 2-chome in Nakano, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.4 per 1,000 residents based on 17 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,077. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Kamitakada 2-chome (上高田２丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Nakano, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,077 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.5 persons, indicating a prevalence of single-person households. The nearest station is (新井薬師前), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (14 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kamitakada 2-chome recorded 17 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 8 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-57%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (11 cases in 2024), accounting for 65% of all incidents. For broader context, Nakano ranks #6 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 12 |
| 2019 | 23-43% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 |
| 2020 | 230% | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
| 2021 | 17-26% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 2022 | 22+29% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3 |
| 2023 | 25+14% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 |
| 2024 | 17-32% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 11
- Shoplifting
- 1
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- 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.