Freeman Street, Bronx: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 36 out of 100. How does Freeman Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 36 out of 100.
Calm 18, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 68, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Freeman Street in the bottom 10% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (48) and transit (79). Street crime (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on Freeman Street, with 86 reports. The whole 311 file on Freeman Street holds 558 reports, and heat and hot water is 15% of it. After that the file runs to commercial noise (45 reports) and street/sidewalk noise (37). The file runs across 50 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Freeman Street carries roughly 107 reports per 100 of them.
Inspectors have written 67 Class C violations on Freeman Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 13 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Freeman Street is pests, at 46 violations. Paint and lead accounts for 32 more, and structure for 25. 70 residential buildings on Freeman Street hold the 521 homes on file, 37 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 3 of them buildings with an elevator. The average building on Freeman Street holds about 7.4 homes.
NYPD records 26 people injured in crashes on Freeman Street since 2021.
Against built-up residential streets, parking comes in at 46, with housing at 8. That 8 on housing puts Freeman Street in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets. Measured against built-up residential streets, cleanliness sits at 19 and traffic safety at 13. The citywide frame puts tree cover at 64 and food nearby at 51. Freeman Street ranks 79 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. About 790 built-up residential streets make up the band Freeman Street is scored inside.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 48.
The housing file puts 9% of the 521 homes on Freeman Street in rent stabilization, 46 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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Freeman Street runs through Crotona Park East and Morrisania, 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).