F 0
BRONX ยท Leland Avenue 248 addresses ยท 2 precincts
Noise
Very loud
Pests
Infested
Safety
Dangerous
Maintenance
Poor
Cleanliness
Filthy
192
Noise
complaints
155
Rodent/
pest issues
30
Felonies
this year
71
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Leland Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge, as reflected by its F grade and a mere score of 0 out of 100, according to official city data. Residents here face a myriad of issues, with the most pressing being heat and hot water problems, with a staggering 448 complaints. Apartments often go cold, and hot water is scarce, leaving residents to cope with discomfort and inconvenience, especially during harsh winters. Illegal parking is another significant issue, with 277 complaints. Cars are often parked haphazardly, blocking driveways, sidewalks, and even fire hydrants (166 complaints), posing safety hazards and making daily life difficult for residents.

Noise pollution, particularly from loud music and parties, is a persistent concern, with 134 complaints. The constant noise can disrupt sleep, work, and overall peace of mind. Other issues include unsanitary conditions (141 complaints) and plumbing problems (78 complaints), which can lead to mold growth (48 complaints) and other health hazards. Some residents also face pest infestations (72 complaints), further adding to the stress of living in these conditions. The nearby streets offer a mixed bag of experiences, with some, like Virginia Park and Virginia Avenue, sharing similar struggles, while others, like Virginia Playground and Mike Nunez Place, provide a stark contrast with their better grades.

In terms of safety, Leland Avenue sees its fair share of crime, with 30 felonies, 34 misdemeanors, and 7 violations recorded. The most common offenses include assault and related offenses (15 incidents), criminal mischief and related offenses (8 incidents), and felony assault (7 incidents), indicating a need for improved safety measures and community engagement to tackle these issues. Despite these challenges, residents of Leland Avenue remain resilient, advocating for change and working together to improve their community.

311 complaints trend ยท 5.9/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 51 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
134
70%
Neighbors
26
14%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 527
Noise 192
Maintenance 883
Dirty/Trash 46
Rodents/Pests 155
Street Condition 54
Safety 33
Trees/Outdoor 20
Water/Sewer 52
Air Quality 15
Other 49
Total2026

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (448) Illegal Parking (277) Blocked Driveway (173) UNSANITARY CONDITION (141) Noise - Residential (141) PAINT/PLASTER (86) PLUMBING (78) DOOR/WINDOW (60) GENERAL (47) Water System (44)

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Crime on Leland Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies30
Misdemeanors34
Violations7
Total71

Most common offenses

ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (8) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (8) FELONY ASSAULT (7) HARRASSMENT 2 (7) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (7)