Effingham Avenue, Bronx NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade D, 38 out of 100. How does Effingham Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 38 out of 100.

Calm 53, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 10, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Effingham Avenue in the bottom 14% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (81) and food nearby (18); transit (3) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Abandoned vehicle is the most-filed complaint on Effingham Avenue, with 17 reports. HPD has cited 4 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021. On the other side, street crime ranks 81 among smaller avenues. None of the 38 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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