Neighborhood summary

Living on Jefferson Boulevard in Staten Island, as per official city data, presents a blend of urban challenges and nuisances that can significantly impact one's quality of life. The street's grade of 'F' and a score of 8.7 reflect the prevalent issues residents grapple with daily.

Illegal parking is by far the most pressing concern, with 81 complaints. Residents frequently report double-parked vehicles blocking traffic (63 complaints) and commercial overnight parking (6 complaints), indicating a persistent lack of parking discipline. This not only causes inconvenience but can also lead to hazardous traffic situations. Blocked driveways (13 complaints) further exacerbate the parking dilemma, making it difficult for residents to access their own homes. Missed waste collection (13 complaints) and street light conditions (8 complaints) are other recurrent issues that could potentially be addressed by the city's sanitation and public works departments respectively.

Noise pollution, particularly from vehicles (9 complaints), is another challenge that residents face. While this might seem typical of an urban environment, the frequency of these complaints suggests that the noise levels are significant enough to warrant attention. Furthermore, the blocking of fire hydrants (4 complaints) is a critical safety issue that could hinder emergency response times in case of a fire.

Nearby streets like Drumgoole Road West, Vineland Avenue, and Crown Avenue also share similarly low grades, indicating that these issues might not be isolated to Jefferson Boulevard but rather reflect broader neighborhood-wide concerns. However, the presence of a 'B' graded street like Belfield Avenue and an 'A' graded street like Holcomb Avenue suggests that improvements are possible with targeted interventions.

In terms of crime, while the figures are relatively low, the presence of 2 felonies, 6 misdemeanors, and 4 violations on the street points to potential safety concerns. The top offenses include harassment (4), offenses against public order, sensitivity, and grand larceny (1 each), indicating a mix of personal and property-related crimes. Residents might, therefore, feel a need for increased police presence or better community watch initiatives to bolster safety and security.

311 complaints trend · 2.3/address → Stable

Crime trend 2 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

311 Complaints

Notable buildings on Jefferson Boulevard

What residents are reporting

Crime on Jefferson Boulevard

Nearby streets