Neighborhood summary

Compton Avenue, nestled in the Bronx, presents a surprisingly serene and well-maintained facade, despite the occasional hiccups, as reflected in its high-grade score of 97.1. The street is primarily residential, with a mix of well-kept homes and neatly trimmed lawns. However, residents have occasionally expressed frustration with missed waste collections and illegal dumping, with some instances of chronic dumping marring the otherwise clean streetscape. The noise complaints are specific to loud music or parties, suggesting that while there may be occasional celebrations, they are not a frequent or nightly occurrence. Derelict vehicles have also been a point of concern for some residents, with at least one instance reported.

Despite these issues, Compton Avenue has a notable absence of serious crime, with zero felonies, misdemeanors, or violations reported. This peaceful atmosphere is likely enhanced by the proximity of Pugsley Creek Park, which offers a green respite from the urban landscape. In contrast, nearby streets such as Newman Avenue and Gildersleeve Avenue have significantly lower grades, indicating that Compton Avenue residents enjoy a higher quality of life compared to some of their neighbors. The street's well-rounded appeal, despite its minor issues, makes Compton Avenue a desirable place to live in the Bronx.

Limited data — only 7 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Crime trend 3 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Compton Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Compton Avenue

Nearby streets