Neighborhood summary

Living on Shafter Avenue in Staten Island, with an A grade and a score of 93.1, offers a relatively peaceful and well-maintained environment, as indicated by the low number of felonies and misdemeanors reported. However, residents are not immune to minor issues that occasionally disrupt their daily lives. The most pressing concern is snow and ice management, with 14 complaints, primarily about snow tracking (12), which can make streets slippery and difficult to navigate during winter months. Despite the presence of snowplows, some residents may struggle with cleared snow piling up and creating icy patches, posing a safety hazard.

Another persistent issue is illegal parking, with 4 complaints, including commercial overnight parking and vehicles parked with license plates missing or obstructed. These violations can lead to blocked driveways, fire hydrants, and even narrowed roadways, causing inconvenience and potential safety risks. Additionally, derelict vehicles (2 complaints) and abandoned vehicles (1 complaint) can contribute to a cluttered streetscape, negatively impacting the neighborhood's aesthetic appeal and potentially attracting vermin or becoming eyesores. While these issues may seem minor compared to more severe crimes, they are nonetheless significant in maintaining a well-ordered and safe community.

311 complaints trend (limited data: 28 complaints) · 1.9/address → Stable

Crime trend 3 total

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Crime on Shafter Avenue

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