Sedgwick Avenue, Bronx: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 41 out of 100. How does Sedgwick Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 41 out of 100.
Calm 31, ranked against busy avenues. Access 59, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Sedgwick Avenue in the bottom 21% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (46) and tree cover (98). Quietness (9) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on Sedgwick Avenue, with 1,363 reports. The whole 311 file on Sedgwick Avenue holds 6,969 reports, and heat and hot water is 20% of it. After that the file runs to illegal parking (1,174 reports) and residential noise (1,069). Reports on Sedgwick Avenue span 93 distinct 311 categories. About 121 reports per 100 homes sit on Sedgwick Avenue, counting every category.
The HPD file on Sedgwick Avenue carries 1,056 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 18 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on Sedgwick Avenue is pests, at 611 violations. Paint and lead accounts for 582 more, and doors for 529. The housing file lists 203 residential buildings on Sedgwick Avenue holding 5,782 homes, with 57 walk-ups and 47 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 28 homes each.
NYPD records 173 people injured in crashes on Sedgwick Avenue since 2021.
Against busy avenues, infrastructure comes in at 45, with housing at 14. Sedgwick Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of busy avenues on housing. The card also puts cleanliness at 30 and parking at 29 among busy avenues. Transit ranks 54 and food nearby 42, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 98. About 550 busy avenues make up the band Sedgwick Avenue is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Sedgwick Avenue is traffic safety, at 46.
The housing file puts 46% of the 5,782 homes on Sedgwick Avenue in rent stabilization, 2,620 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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Sedgwick Avenue runs through Kingsbridge Heights, University Heights & Morris Heights and Highbridge, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
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