Neighbourhood noise map
Santa Cruz, Volta Redonda
Sossego Index 84 out of 100: Calm. Ranked 82 of the 151 neighbourhoods rated in Volta Redonda. That matches the city average of 84.
Low noise most of the day. You can sleep with the window open.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 25 to 100. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida Nossa Senhora do Amparo (expressway, 313 m), Avenida Ex-Combatentes (main local road, 215 m) and Avenida Capitão Franklin Carvalho Júnior (residential street, 40 m).
The nearest airport is Antigo Aeroporto de Volta Redonda (small), 3.8 km away. Far enough to barely count.
Day and night
By day the estimate is 54 dB(A), index 84. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 48 dB(A), index 100. It is within the NBR 10151 references for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night).
What makes up the index
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Santa Cruz II589 m away80
- Loteamento Barreira Cravo verde1.1 km away77
- Santa Rita do Zarur1.7 km away98
- Candelária2 km away100
- Pinto da Serra2.4 km away100
- Jardim Caroline2.4 km away92
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 21, 2026.