Neighborhood summary

Living on Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is a challenge, with the street receiving an F grade based on official city data, indicating a significant number of persistent issues. Residents here often face a barrage of noise complaints, with "Loud Music/Party" being the most frequently reported noise issue, occurring 1117 times. This is accompanied by a significant number of "Noise - Residential" (1476) and "Noise - Street/Sidewalk" (588) complaints, suggesting that noise pollution is a constant concern for those who live here. The street is also plagued by parking problems, with "Illegal Parking" complaints totaling 1691, and "Blocked Driveway" complaints at 360, indicating that finding a parking spot can be difficult and often leads to frustration and inconvenience.

The lack of proper heating and plumbing is another significant issue on Sedgwick Avenue, with "Heat/Hot Water" and "Plumbing" complaints topping the list at 2377 and 410 respectively. This suggests that many residents may be living in cold and uncomfortable conditions, with potential water damage and mold also being a concern, as indicated by the 194 mold-related complaints. Additionally, the presence of pests (300 complaints) and unsanitary conditions (575 complaints) can make living here unpleasant and potentially even hazardous to one's health. Blocked fire hydrants, reported 502 times, pose a significant safety risk, as they can hinder firefighters' efforts to extinguish fires in the event of an emergency.

The street also sees a fair amount of criminal activity, with a total of 239 incidents reported, including 84 felonies, 115 misdemeanors, and 40 violations. The most common offenses include harassment, petit larceny, and assault, indicating a range of criminal activity that can make residents feel unsafe and insecure. This stark contrast with nearby streets, such as the Major Deegan Expressway Triangle and West 193 Street, which received an A grade, highlights the significant differences in living conditions and quality of life that can exist within close proximity in New York City.

311 complaints trend · 22.1/address → Stable

Crime trend 49 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Sedgwick Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Sedgwick Avenue

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