F 0
BRONX ยท Macombs Road 61 addresses ยท 3 precincts
Noise
Very loud
Pests
Infested
Safety
Dangerous
Maintenance
Poor
Cleanliness
Dirty
258
Noise
complaints
136
Rodent/
pest issues
16
Felonies
this year
58
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Macombs Road in the Bronx is an uphill battle, as indicated by its poor grade of F. Residents are plagued by a myriad of issues, with heat and hot water complaints leading the charge, totaling over 500. Buildings often fail to provide adequate heating, leaving residents shivering through cold Bronx winters, while hot water problems make simple tasks like showering or washing dishes a challenge.

Noise pollution is another significant issue, with 169 complaints about residential noise. This isn't just a matter of late-night conversations or barking dogs; the street also grapples with 181 complaints about loud music and parties, indicating a persistent problem with excessive noise that infringes on the peace and quiet residents deserve. This is further compounded by the 49 reports of banging or pounding, suggesting that even during the day, the street can be a noisy place to live.

Illegal parking is another top concern, with 153 complaints. This can lead to blocked fire hydrants, a serious safety hazard, and makes it difficult for residents to find a parking spot for their own vehicles. The presence of 48 abandoned vehicles also contributes to the parking woes, not to mention the eyesore they present. Additionally, unsanitary conditions and plumbing issues are prevalent, with 131 and 93 complaints respectively, suggesting that many buildings on Macombs Road are in dire need of maintenance and repair.

Crime is also a pressing concern on Macombs Road, with a total of 58 criminal offenses reported in the area. Assault and harassment top the list, with 11 and 9 incidents respectively, indicating a need for improved safety measures and community engagement. While the surrounding streets present a mix of grades, with both high-performing and poorly ranked streets nearby, the persistent issues on Macombs Road paint a clear picture of a community in need of significant improvement.

311 complaints trend ยท 21.9/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 65 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
181
70%
Neighbors
49
19%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 246
Noise 258
Maintenance 900
Dirty/Trash 30
Rodents/Pests 136
Street Condition 27
Safety 32
Trees/Outdoor 1
Water/Sewer 20
Air Quality 8
Food/Eating 2
Other 111
Total1771

What residents are reporting

HEAT/HOT WATER (506) Noise - Residential (169) Illegal Parking (153) UNSANITARY CONDITION (131) PLUMBING (93) Elevator (65) PAINT/PLASTER (62) WATER LEAK (56) DOOR/WINDOW (54) Abandoned Vehicle (48)

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Crime on Macombs Road

CategoryCount
Felonies16
Misdemeanors33
Violations9
Total58

Most common offenses

ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (11) HARRASSMENT 2 (9) PETIT LARCENY (7) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (4) MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW (4)