Neighbourhood noise map
Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro
Sossego Index 84 out of 100: Calm. Ranked 66 of the 295 neighbourhoods rated in Rio de Janeiro. That is above the city average of 71.
Low noise most of the day. You can sleep with the window open.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 23 to 100. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The road with the biggest weight in the noise is Autoestrada Engenheiro Fernando Mac Dowell (expressway), 335 m from the centre of the neighbourhood.
The nearest airport is Aeroporto Santos Dumont (regional), 11.9 km away. Far enough to barely count.
What makes up the index
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Condomínio Village São Conrado1 km away54
- Vidigal1.1 km away81
- Gávea1.3 km away96
- Condomínio São Conrado Green1.3 km away61
- Chácara do Céu1.6 km away78
- Leblon2.4 km away62
How to read this index
The Sossego Index runs from 0 to 100 and is an estimate built from open data, not an on-site measurement. 100 means 48 dB(A) or less, the level of a calm residential area. 0 means 86 dB(A) or more, the level of a heavy traffic avenue. Each neighbourhood's value is the median of nine points around its centre.
Read the full methodologyOpenStreetMap data, computed on October 19, 2026.