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Neighborhood summary
Living on Veterans Road West in Staten Island, as indicated by the official city data, presents a challenging environment for its residents. The street, graded F with a score of 0, is plagued by a multitude of issues that significantly impact the quality of life for those who call it home. The most prevalent concern is the dirty condition of the street, with 123 complaints, suggesting a persistent problem with litter, trash, and debris. This is further exacerbated by the high number of illegal dumping incidents, totaling 51 complaints, indicating that some residents or passersby are disposing of waste improperly, adding to the street's unsanitary and unsightly appearance.
Another significant issue is the obstruction of essential city infrastructure. With 31 complaints, obstructions such as blocked fire hydrants, which can hinder emergency services, and blocked sidewalks, which can impede pedestrian traffic, are common. Additionally, water system-related complaints, numbering 25, suggest that there may be leaks, broken pipes, or other water-related issues that require attention. The street also struggles with illegal parking, with 36 complaints, which can lead to traffic congestion and safety hazards. Moreover, the noise pollution from loud music and parties, with 15 complaints, can disrupt the peace and quiet that residents might expect in their neighborhood. This is further compounded by the 16 complaints of loud talking, suggesting that noise disturbances are a frequent occurrence on Veterans Road West.
The street's crime statistics also paint a concerning picture. With a total of 39 criminal offenses, including 6 felonies, 27 misdemeanors, and 6 violations, residents may feel a sense of unease and insecurity. The top offenses, petit larceny (19), vehicle and traffic laws (6), and harassment 2 (6), indicate a prevalence of property crimes and disorderly conduct, which can contribute to a feeling of disorder and lawlessness. In contrast, nearby streets such as Sharrotts Road (Grade A), Lundsten Avenue (Grade A), Carlin Street (Grade A), and Marjorie Street (Grade A) appear to have significantly fewer issues, highlighting the stark difference in living conditions between Veterans Road West and its neighboring streets.
311 complaints trend ยท 6.6/address โ Stable
Crime trend 3 total
Noise Breakdown
What kind of noise is being reported?
311 Complaints
| Category | Count | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 40 | |
| Noise | 33 | |
| Maintenance | 1 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 176 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 20 | |
| Street Condition | 104 | |
| Safety | 43 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 2 | |
| Water/Sewer | 32 | |
| Air Quality | 4 | |
| Food/Eating | 4 | |
| Other | 161 | |
| Total | 620 |
Notable buildings on Veterans Road West
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Crime on Veterans Road West
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 6 |
| Misdemeanors | 27 |
| Violations | 6 |
| Total | 39 |
Most common offenses
PETIT LARCENY (19) VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS (6) HARRASSMENT 2 (6) GRAND LARCENY (2) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (2)
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