Nishiogikita 3-chome
西荻北３丁目 — Suginami (杉並区), Tokyo
Is Nishiogikita 3-chome safe?
Nishiogikita 3-chome in Suginami, Tokyo has a safety grade of B (Average) with a crime rate of 5.9 per 1,000 residents based on 31 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 5,248. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Nishiogikita 3-chome (西荻北３丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Suginami, Tokyo with a residential population of 5,248 (2020 Census). The average household size is 1.6 persons. The nearest station is (西荻窪), approximately a 3-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (22 min) and (22 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Nishiogikita 3-chome recorded 31 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 5.9 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of B (Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 11 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has slightly declined (-3%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (6 cases in 2024), accounting for 19% of all incidents. For broader context, Suginami ranks #9 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 8 |
| 2019 | 24-25% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 |
| 2020 | 25+4% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
| 2021 | 19-24% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 |
| 2022 | 12-37% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| 2023 | 20+67% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 2024 | 31+55% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 6
- Shoplifting
- 2
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 5
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.