Neighborhood summary

Living on Worthen Street in the Bronx presents a unique set of challenges, as indicated by its low grade of F, based on official city data. The street is marred by an abundance of derelict vehicles, with a total of 12 complaints, leading to a cluttered and unsightly appearance. The presence of these abandoned cars also likely contributes to blocked driveways, with 8 complaints, making it difficult for residents to access their own homes.

Illegal activities seem to be rampant on Worthen Street, with 6 complaints about encampments and 5 about illegal dumping. This not only creates an eyesore but also poses potential health and safety hazards for the residents. The street's dirty condition, with 3 complaints, further exacerbates the overall unpleasant living environment. Additionally, blocked fire hydrants, though not specifically mentioned, could be inferred from the 1 complaint about a culvert being blocked, posing a serious fire safety risk.

The street also faces infrastructure issues, with 2 complaints about boilers and 2 about the water system, suggesting that some residents may be dealing with inadequate heating and water supply. The 1 complaint about an inadequate or no heat further underscores these problems. Despite these issues, crime on Worthen Street seems relatively low, with a total of 2 felonies, 9 misdemeanors, and no violations.

Surrounding streets present a mixed picture. While Barry Street and Casanova Street share Worthen Street's grade of F, indicating similar issues, Grinnell Place and Craven Street have higher grades of A and B respectively, suggesting a more liveable environment. Truxton Street, with a grade of C, is also likely to face some challenges, but perhaps to a lesser extent than Worthen Street.

311 complaints trend · 2.4/address → Stable

Crime trend 7 total

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Worthen Street

What residents are reporting

Crime on Worthen Street

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