Nogata 2-chome
野方２丁目 — Nakano (中野区), Tokyo
Is Nogata 2-chome safe?
Nogata 2-chome in Nakano, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.9 per 1,000 residents based on 25 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,136. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nogata 2-chome (野方２丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Nakano, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,136 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.7 persons. The nearest station is (野方), approximately a 8-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (11 min) and (15 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nogata 2-chome recorded 25 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 3 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has notably increased (+56%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (15 cases in 2024), accounting for 60% 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 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 2019 | 23+44% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 3 |
| 2020 | 21-9% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 |
| 2021 | 23+10% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
| 2022 | 25+9% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 3 |
| 2023 | 28+12% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 |
| 2024 | 25-11% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 15
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 2
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 1
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.