NYC Report Card

Saratoga Avenue

F — 0

BROOKLYN · 274 addresses · 3 precincts

Should you live here? F — 0

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Noise
Very loud
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Pests
Infested
🔒
Safety
Dangerous
🏠
Maintenance
Poor
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Cleanliness
Filthy
226
Noise
complaints
120
Rodent/
pest issues
22
Felonies
this year
72
Total
crimes

Living on Saratoga Avenue in Brooklyn means navigating a street that has seen better days, as indicated by its F grade and the high volume of complaints residents have filed. The most prevalent issue is noise, with 160 complaints, many of which (146) are attributed to loud music and parties that often extend into the late hours, disrupting the peaceful atmosphere that many residents crave. The noise is not the only disturbance; 37 reports of banging or pounding suggest ongoing construction or home improvement projects that may be adding to the cacophony.

Access to one's own home or apartment is another significant concern, with 70 complaints of "Apartment Only" issues and 59 reports of "No Access." These could be due to locks being changed without notice, missing or broken keys, or other access-related problems. Additionally, blocked driveways (68 complaints) and blocked fire hydrants (28 complaints) pose safety and accessibility concerns, as do the 43 reports of pest infestations.

The street's crime statistics are another cause for concern, with a total of 72 felonies, misdemeanors, and violations reported in the area. Harassment (29 incidents) and assault-related offenses (16 incidents) top the list, indicating a higher prevalence of these crimes compared to other areas. While the nearby streets of Dr. F. Foy Avenue and its extensions have seen better grades, the proximity of these streets to Saratoga Avenue may not provide much solace to residents dealing with these persistent issues.

311 complaints trend · 4.0/address → Stable

Crime trend 79 total

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
146
65%
Neighbors
37
16%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

311 Complaints

CategoryCountBar
Parking/Traffic 212
Noise 226
Maintenance 442
Dirty/Trash 82
Rodents/Pests 120
Street Condition 43
Safety 43
Trees/Outdoor 33
Water/Sewer 57
Air Quality 26
Food/Eating 10
Other 135
Total1429

Crime on Saratoga Avenue

CategoryCount
Felonies22
Misdemeanors35
Violations15
Total72

Most common offenses

HARRASSMENT 2 (14) ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES (11) PETIT LARCENY (10) CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF (5) OFF. AGNST PUB ORD SENSBLTY & (4)

What residents are reporting

Noise - Residential (160) HEAT/HOT WATER (127) Illegal Parking (108) UNSANITARY CONDITION (89) Blocked Driveway (68) DOOR/WINDOW (63) PLUMBING (54) PAINT/PLASTER (46) WATER LEAK (43) ELECTRIC (41)

Notable buildings on Saratoga Avenue

BuildingScoreIssues
396 Saratoga Avenue 15.3 83
331 Saratoga Avenue 20.7 98
175 Saratoga Avenue 44.8 40
292 Saratoga Avenue 54.1 22
512 Saratoga Avenue 55.3 24
257 Saratoga Avenue 59.8 44
33 Saratoga Avenue 63.1 43
945 Saratoga Avenue 66.4 33
121 Saratoga Avenue 74.3 32
802 Saratoga Avenue 75.2 28

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