F 0
BRONX ยท Pratt Avenue 54 addresses ยท 1 precinct
Noise
Moderate
Pests
Some pests
Safety
Unsafe
Maintenance
Needs work
Cleanliness
Average
11
Noise
complaints
8
Rodent/
pest issues
4
Felonies
this year
10
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Pratt Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge that becomes evident from the moment you step out of your home. The street's F grade, the lowest possible, is a stark reflection of the many issues residents face daily. The most pressing concern is the prevalence of blocked driveways, with a staggering 42 complaints, making it nearly impossible for residents to access their own homes at times. Illegal parking is another significant issue, with 18 complaints, often leading to double-parked vehicles blocking traffic and creating chaos.

Noise pollution, particularly from loud music and parties, is a persistent problem, with 10 complaints. This not only disrupts the peace but also infringes upon residents' right to quiet enjoyment of their homes. The street's derelict vehicles, with 11 complaints, contribute to the unsanitary conditions and cluttered appearance of Pratt Avenue. Residents also grapple with missed collections and abandoned vehicles, further compounding the street's unsightly and unhygienic conditions.

Accessibility is another major issue on Pratt Avenue. A total of 42 complaints of 'No Access' and 10 of 'Partial Access' highlight the difficulties residents face in navigating their own street, often due to blocked sidewalks, vehicles, or other obstacles. The absence of heat and hot water, with 11 complaints, is a critical problem, especially during the cold Bronx winters.

The street's crime statistics paint a picture of a community that has seen its fair share of trouble. With 4 felonies, 5 misdemeanors, and 1 violation, residents live with the constant worry of potential threats to their safety. The top offenses include assault, petit larceny, criminal mischief, and harassment, reflecting a street that is in desperate need of attention and improvement.

In contrast to Pratt Avenue, nearby streets like Garrett Place (Grade B) offer a glimpse of a more functional and safer community. However, residents of Pratt Avenue are left to contend with these numerous challenges, making their daily lives a constant struggle against the odds.

311 complaints trend ยท 1.9/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 12 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
8
73%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 71
Noise 11
Maintenance 23
Dirty/Trash 12
Rodents/Pests 8
Street Condition 4
Safety 2
Trees/Outdoor 7
Water/Sewer 6
Air Quality 5
Other 11
Total160

What residents are reporting

Blocked Driveway (42) Illegal Parking (18) HEAT/HOT WATER (11) Noise - Residential (10) Missed Collection (9) Derelict Vehicles (6) Abandoned Vehicle (5) Water System (4) UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) Dead Animal (4)

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Crime on Pratt Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies4
Misdemeanors5
Violations1
Total10

Most common offenses

ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (2) PETIT LARCENY (2) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (1) HARRASSMENT 2 (1) BURGLARY (1)