Neighborhood summary

Living on Lafayette Avenue in the Bronx is often characterized by a sense of tranquility and safety, as evidenced by the lack of reported crime in the area, with no felonies, misdemeanors, or violations occurring in the recent past. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment, with the nearby Hunts Point Riverside Park offering a serene retreat for outdoor activities and relaxation.

However, one notable issue that residents face is the condition of the street lights. Despite the overall A grade of the street, the street light condition has been a frequent complaint, with a total of 5 reported issues. This includes 3 instances of street lights being out, which can create a sense of unease and potentially impact safety during nighttime hours. Additionally, there was a report of a lamppost base door or cover being damaged, and another instance of multiple street lights burning during the day, which could indicate an electrical issue. While these problems might not be constant, their presence can disrupt the otherwise peaceful nature of the street.

Limited data — only 3 complaints in 12 months. Not enough for a reliable trend chart.

Crime trend 40 total

311 Complaints

What residents are reporting

Crime on Lafayette Ave

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