E 166 Street, Bronx: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 32 out of 100. How does E 166 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 32 out of 100.
Calm 14, ranked against numbered streets. Access 64, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts E 166 Street in the bottom 6% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (41) and tree cover (83). Quietness (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on East 166 Street name residential noise than any other category, 264 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of numbered streets. Residential noise accounts for 23% of the 1,154 reports on file here. Street/sidewalk noise is the next most-filed at 150 reports, then heat and hot water at 119. The file runs across 61 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, East 166 Street carries roughly 151 reports per 100 of them.
Inspectors have written 113 Class C violations on East 166 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 15 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 83 violations on file. Paint and lead accounts for 82 more, and doors for 65. City housing records put 762 homes in 44 residential buildings on East 166 Street, 29 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 3 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 17 homes each.
Since 2021, 77 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Against numbered streets, parking comes in at 36, with traffic safety at 7. East 166 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on traffic safety. Housing ranks 17 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 15. Food nearby ranks 62 and transit 58, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 83. East 166 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 41.
Rent stabilization covers about 79% of the 762 homes on file, 472 homes in all.
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.
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E 166 Street runs through Concourse, Morrisania and Longwood, 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).