Betts Avenue, Bronx: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade D, 32 out of 100. How does Betts Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 32 out of 100.

Calm 44, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 9, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.

That puts Betts Avenue in the bottom 6% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (77) and food nearby (12). Parking (3) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on Betts Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 69 of them, and parking ranks 3 among smaller avenues. After that the file runs to residential noise (17 reports) and blocked driveway (11). In all, 17 distinct 311 categories are represented on Betts Avenue. Set against the 46 homes on file, that is about 137 reports per 100 homes.

No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Betts Avenue. The housing file lists 28 residential buildings on Betts Avenue holding 46 homes, with 2 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Betts Avenue since 2021.

Against smaller avenues, cleanliness comes in at 58, with infrastructure at 9. That 9 on infrastructure puts Betts Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Housing ranks 23 on the same scale, with quietness at 19. Against every street in the city, Betts Avenue ranks 10 on tree cover and 6 on transit. Betts Avenue ranks 12 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Betts Avenue is scored inside.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Betts Avenue is traffic safety, at 72.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 46 on Betts Avenue.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash records, NYPD felony complaint records, MTA stop locations, DOHMH food permits, and the street tree census, divided by the homes and businesses on the street, updated weekly. Read the scoring method or the data sources.

Nearest streets in Bronx

Betts Avenue runs through Soundview & Clason Point, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.

Every scored street in Bronx, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Bronx vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).

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