Hikarigaoka 7-chome
光が丘７丁目 — Nerima (練馬区), Tokyo
Is Hikarigaoka 7-chome safe?
Hikarigaoka 7-chome in Nerima, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.4 per 1,000 residents based on 25 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,701. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Hikarigaoka 7-chome (光が丘７丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Nerima, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,701 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.3 persons. The nearest station is (光が丘), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (19 min) and (23 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Hikarigaoka 7-chome recorded 25 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.4 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-7%).
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, Nerima ranks #16 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 |
| 2019 | 25-7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 |
| 2020 | 16-36% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| 2021 | 11-31% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 | 13+18% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023 | 20+54% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| 2024 | 25+25% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 15
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 1
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 2
Demographics
Considering Buying Property in hikarigaoka-7-chome?Get matched with English-speaking real estate agents who specialize in foreign buyers. Free, no obligation.
Get matched →Property Market in Nerima
View median condo, house, and land prices for Nerima based on official MLIT transaction data.
See Nerima property prices & cost index →Nearest Train Stations
Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.