Minamitanaka 5-chome
南田中５丁目 — Nerima (練馬区), Tokyo
Is Minamitanaka 5-chome safe?
Minamitanaka 5-chome in Nerima, Tokyo has a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe) with a crime rate of 1.7 per 1,000 residents based on 4 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,360. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Minamitanaka 5-chome (南田中５丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Nerima, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,360 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.8 persons. The nearest station is (練馬高野台), approximately a 7-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (10 min) and (19 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Minamitanaka 5-chome recorded 4 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 1.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A+ (Very Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 6 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-56%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (2 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% 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 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3-67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2-33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6+200% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5-17% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 10+100% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4-60% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 2
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 0
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.