F 1.0
QUEENS ยท 246 Street 90 addresses ยท 3 precincts
Noise
Moderate
Pests
Few pests
Safety
Average
Maintenance
Excellent
Cleanliness
Average
15
Noise
complaints
2
Rodent/
pest issues
4
Felonies
this year
7
Total
crimes

Neighborhood summary

Living on 246 Street in Queens can be quite a challenging experience, as reflected in its low grade of F based on official city data. The street is plagued by persistent issues that significantly impact the quality of life for its residents. Illegal parking is the most prevalent problem, with a total of 27 complaints. This often leads to blocked driveways and partial access issues, with 11 and 11 complaints respectively. The water system is another significant concern, with 21 complaints, including dirty water and blocked hydrants, which can be a serious safety hazard, especially during emergencies.

Noise pollution is also a major problem, with 14 complaints about residential noise, including loud music or parties. This can make it difficult for residents to enjoy their homes, especially during nighttime hours. Additionally, the street is marred by abandoned and derelict vehicles, with a total of 13 and 6 complaints respectively. These vehicles not only contribute to the street's unsightly appearance but also pose potential safety and health risks. Interestingly, the nearby streets have varying grades, with some, like 114 Terrace, receiving an A grade, while others, such as 224 Street and 223 Street, are also graded F, suggesting that the issues on 246 Street are not isolated but part of a larger pattern in the area.

In terms of crime, 246 Street has seen a total of 7 incidents, including 4 felonies and 3 misdemeanors, with no violations. The top offenses include criminal mischief, grand larceny of a motor vehicle, dangerous drugs, and other offenses related to theft, indicating a mix of property damage, theft, and drug-related activities. While the crime rate is not exceptionally high, the presence of these offenses can contribute to a sense of unease and insecurity among residents. Overall, living on 246 Street in Queens presents a range of challenges that require ongoing attention and intervention from local authorities and the community to improve the street's condition and quality of life for its residents.

311 complaints trend ยท 1.8/address โ†’ Stable

Crime trend 44 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
10
67%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountDistribution
Parking/Traffic 66
Noise 15
Dirty/Trash 14
Rodents/Pests 2
Street Condition 13
Safety 3
Trees/Outdoor 32
Water/Sewer 34
Air Quality 2
Other 20
Total201

What residents are reporting

Illegal Parking (27) Water System (21) Blocked Driveway (20) Noise - Residential (14) Damaged Tree (14) Abandoned Vehicle (13) Overgrown Tree/Branches (10) Sewer (10) Street Condition (8) Snow or Ice (8)

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Crime on 246 Street

CategoryCount
Felonies4
Misdemeanors3
Violations0
Total7

Most common offenses

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (2) GRAND LARCENY OF MOTOR VEHICLE (1) DANGEROUS DRUGS (1) OTHER OFFENSES RELATED TO THEFT (1) UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A VEHICLE (1)