Neighborhood summary

Living on West 225th Street in the Bronx presents a unique set of challenges, as indicated by the city's official data. The street has been graded F, reflecting a significant number of persistent issues. Noisy nights are a common occurrence, with 132 complaints about residential noise and 37 specifically about loud music or parties. The banging and pounding sounds, reported 92 times, suggest that these disturbances are not just limited to late-night hours. The noise is not only coming from within homes but also from vehicles, with 5 complaints about car or truck music adding to the auditory overload.

Illegal parking is another significant issue, with 30 complaints, which can make navigating the street difficult and potentially hazardous. The snow and ice during winter months also pose challenges, with 11 complaints, highlighting the need for better snow removal services. Blocked hydrants, reported 25 times, are a serious safety concern, as they could hinder firefighters' ability to respond effectively in case of a blaze. Additionally, the presence of pigeons, reported twice for unsanitary conditions, contributes to an unhygienic environment. The street's condition, sidewalk, and roadway have also been reported as problematic, with a total of 11 complaints, indicating a need for repairs and maintenance.

In terms of safety, the street has seen its fair share of criminal activity, with a total of 203 incidents comprising 18 felonies, 178 misdemeanors, and 8 violations. The most common offenses include petit larceny, assault, harassment, and grand larceny. Living here requires being vigilant and taking necessary precautions for personal safety. The nearby streets offer a stark contrast: while another stretch of West 225th Street in the Bronx also has a failing grade, a portion in Manhattan is graded B, reflecting a notable difference in living conditions.

311 complaints trend · 10.0/address ↓ Decreasing

Crime trend 16 total

Noise Breakdown

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311 Complaints

Notable buildings on West 225 Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on West 225 Street

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