Neighborhood summary

Living on Webster Avenue in Brooklyn, as indicated by the grade of F and the high number of complaints, presents a variety of challenges that residents have to contend with on a regular basis. The most prominent issue is illegal parking, with over 800 complaints recorded, leading to frequent congestion and blocked driveways, with 160 complaints specifically about this issue. The street's lack of parking discipline also contributes to blocked hydrants, with 414 such reports, which can be a significant safety hazard, particularly in emergency situations. The streetscape is often marred by trash, with 88 complaints, and derelict vehicles, with 28 complaints, further detracting from the neighborhood's aesthetic appeal. Residents also grapple with rodent issues, with 47 complaints, and concerns about heat and hot water, with 74 complaints, indicating potential problems with building maintenance.

Adding to these physical challenges, residents also face noise pollution, with 28 complaints about residential noise, often stemming from loud music and parties. This can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes in peace, especially during late hours. The nearby streets, such as Parkville Avenue, East 5 Street, and East 8 Street, also share similar challenges, reflecting an area-wide struggle with maintenance and quality of life issues.

In terms of safety, the street has seen its share of criminal activity, with a total of 34 crimes reported, including 3 felonies, 21 misdemeanors, and 9 violations. Assault, harassment, and dangerous weapons were among the top offenses, suggesting a need for increased vigilance and community engagement to ensure the safety of residents. Despite these challenges, nearby streets like Ps 134 have managed to maintain a higher grade, indicating that with concerted effort, Webster Avenue can also strive for improvement.

311 complaints trend · 8.5/address → Stable

Crime trend 29 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Webster Avenue

What residents are reporting

Crime on Webster Avenue

Nearby streets