Higashioizumi 5-chome
東大泉５丁目 — Nerima (練馬区), Tokyo
Is Higashioizumi 5-chome safe?
Higashioizumi 5-chome in Nerima, Tokyo has a safety grade of C (Below Average) with a crime rate of 11 per 1,000 residents based on 45 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 4,088. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Higashioizumi 5-chome (東大泉５丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Nerima, Tokyo with a residential population of 4,088 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (大泉学園), approximately a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (19 min) and (26 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Higashioizumi 5-chome recorded 45 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 11 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of C (Below Average). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 5 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-32%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is shoplifting (23 cases in 2024), accounting for 51% 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 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 9 |
| 2019 | 57-14% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 9 |
| 2020 | 38-33% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 6 |
| 2021 | 21-45% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| 2022 | 27+29% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 |
| 2023 | 40+48% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 3 |
| 2024 | 45+13% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 11
- Shoplifting
- 23
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 2
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.