Rochambeau Avenue, Bronx: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 64 out of 100. How does Rochambeau Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 64 out of 100.

Calm 56, ranked against busy avenues. Access 80, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Rochambeau Avenue in the top 15% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on traffic safety (92) and food nearby (82). Cleanliness (21) is the weak spot.

On the record

Heat and hot water is the most-filed complaint on Rochambeau Avenue, with 265 reports, and cleanliness ranks 21 among busy avenues. Across every category, 810 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 33% of them name heat and hot water. After that the file runs to residential noise (137 reports) and street/sidewalk noise (73). Reports on Rochambeau Avenue span 53 distinct 311 categories. About 66 reports per 100 homes sit on Rochambeau Avenue, counting every category.

HPD has cited 146 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 12 per 100 homes on file. Paint and lead is what HPD writes up most on Rochambeau Avenue, 136 violations of it. Behind it the file holds pests (95 violations) and doors (88). The housing file lists 50 residential buildings on Rochambeau Avenue holding 1,226 homes, with 23 walk-ups and 10 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 25 homes each.

Since 2021, 8 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Against busy avenues, infrastructure comes in at 83, with housing at 25. That 25 on housing puts Rochambeau Avenue in the weaker half of busy avenues. The card also puts parking at 82 and quietness at 34 among busy avenues. Transit ranks 81 and tree cover 73, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 82. Rochambeau Avenue is ranked against about 550 busy avenues citywide.

Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 92.

About 81% of the 1,226 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 993 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.

Nearest streets in Bronx

Rochambeau Avenue runs through Norwood, 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).

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