Pitman Avenue, Bronx: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade F, 30 out of 100. How does Pitman Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 30 out of 100.
Calm 23, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 44, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Pitman Avenue in the bottom 4% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (52) and tree cover (63). Infrastructure (8) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Pitman Avenue, with 60 reports. Across every category, 233 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 26% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to abandoned vehicle (22 reports) and residential noise (20). Reports on Pitman Avenue span 34 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, Pitman Avenue carries roughly 120 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 2 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 18 violations on file. 106 residential buildings on Pitman Avenue hold the 194 homes on file, 8 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
NYPD records 17 people injured in crashes on Pitman Avenue since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 23 among smaller avenues and traffic safety ranks 14. That 14 on traffic safety puts Pitman Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. The card also puts housing at 21 and parking at 18 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 49 and food nearby 23, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Pitman Avenue ranks 63 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 23.
Of the 194 homes on file, none are rent-stabilized.
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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Pitman Avenue runs through Wakefield, 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).