F 0
BROOKLYN ยท Linden Street 191 addresses ยท 2 precincts
Noise
Very loud
Pests
Infested
Safety
Dangerous
Maintenance
Poor
Cleanliness
Filthy
469
Noise
complaints
77
Rodent/
pest issues
12
Felonies
this year
31
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on Linden Street in Brooklyn can be a challenging experience, with a wide range of issues plaguing the neighborhood, as reflected by its grade of F and a staggering 316 noise complaints, predominantly from residential sources. The street is often filled with the persistent sounds of loud music and parties, with 277 such incidents reported, making it difficult for residents to maintain a peaceful environment, especially during late-night hours. The noise isn't just confined to residential spaces; street and sidewalk noise also pose issues, with 122 complaints.

Parking and accessibility problems are rampant, with 197 reports of blocked driveways and 192 instances of illegal parking. Additionally, 171 residents have reported no access to their properties due to various obstructions, creating significant inconvenience. Blocked fire hydrants, with 79 complaints, pose an urgent safety hazard, as they impede firefighters' ability to combat potential fires in the area.

The lack of cleanliness and proper upkeep is also apparent, with 68 reports of unsanitary conditions and 27 complaints about dirty conditions. Residents have also raised concerns about pests, with 40 reports, and 30 instances of door/window issues. While not as prevalent, 44 trespassing incidents and 40 reports of blocked crosswalks further highlight the general disorder and lack of safety on the street.

Nearby streets, such as Grove Street, Wilson Avenue, Menahan Street, and Bleecker Street, also share similar grades and issues, indicating a broader neighborhood concern. The crime rate, while not astronomically high, includes 12 felonies, 16 misdemeanors, and 3 violations, with vehicle and traffic laws, grand larceny, and petit larceny being the top offenses. Harassment also accounts for 3 incidents, suggesting interpersonal conflicts may be an additional source of tension in the community. Despite the presence of Heckscher Playground, which maintains an A grade, the overall living conditions on and around Linden Street remain far from ideal.

311 complaints trend ยท 6.4/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 37 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
277
59%
Neighbors
168
36%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 413
Noise 469
Maintenance 311
Dirty/Trash 54
Rodents/Pests 77
Street Condition 42
Safety 107
Trees/Outdoor 21
Water/Sewer 55
Air Quality 16
Food/Eating 8
Other 57
Total1630

What residents are reporting

Noise - Residential (316) Blocked Driveway (197) Illegal Parking (192) HEAT/HOT WATER (176) Noise - Street/Sidewalk (122) UNSANITARY CONDITION (68) Non-Emergency Police Matter (49) Water System (40) DOOR/WINDOW (30) Dirty Condition (27)

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Crime on Linden Street

CategoryCount
Felonies12
Misdemeanors16
Violations3
Total31

Most common offenses

VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (7) GRAND LARCENY (6) PETIT LARCENY (4) HARRASSMENT 2 (3) FELONY ASSAULT (2)