Neighborhood summary

Living on Winthrop Avenue in Brooklyn is an experience that is far from quiet, yet surprisingly safe. The street, graded B, has its share of challenges, but it's not without its charming aspects. Residents wake up to the hum of engines and the occasional blare of car or truck music, often from late-night parties or early-morning commuters revving their engines, as indicated by the top complaints of noise, particularly from vehicles, and loud music/party. The street is also notorious for illegal parking, with cars often blocking driveways and sidewalks, making navigation difficult and causing tension among neighbors.

The tree-lined street, while providing a pleasant view, has seen better days. Residents have reported numerous issues with the trees, from entire trees falling down to branches and limbs littering the sidewalk. The 'Damaged Tree' and 'Dead/Dying Tree' complaints are significant, suggesting a need for better maintenance and care. Adding to the visual clutter are instances of dog waste left unattended, contributing to an overall sense of untidiness.

Despite these challenges, Winthrop Avenue stands out as one of the safer streets in the vicinity. With no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations, it offers a sense of security that is rare among its neighbors, such as Rutland Road, Troy Avenue, Albany Avenue, and Winthrop Street, all graded F. The nearby Hamilton Metz Field, graded A, provides a peaceful escape from the bustling street, offering a green space for residents to enjoy.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 27 complaints) · 1.2/address → Stable

Crime trend 34 total

Noise Breakdown

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Crime on Winthrop Avenue

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