Yahara 5-chome
谷原５丁目 — Nerima (練馬区), Tokyo
Is Yahara 5-chome safe?
Yahara 5-chome in Nerima, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 3.6 per 1,000 residents based on 11 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 3,041. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Yahara 5-chome (谷原５丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Nerima, Tokyo with a residential population of 3,041 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.3 persons. The nearest station is (石神井公園), approximately a 12-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (17 min) and (22 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Yahara 5-chome recorded 11 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 3.6 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 4 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-15%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (4 cases in 2024), accounting for 36% 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 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| 2019 | 15+15% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5-67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7+40% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 10+43% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7-30% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11+57% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 4
- Shoplifting
- 1
- 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.