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

Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does Plimpton Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.

Calm 34, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 64, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Plimpton Avenue in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (78) and food nearby (68); housing (3) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on Plimpton Avenue, with 67 reports. HPD has cited 132 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 35 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 10 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, infrastructure ranks 78 among smaller avenues. About 26% of the 380 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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