Seton Avenue, Bronx: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 38 out of 100. How does Seton Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 38 out of 100.
Calm 40, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Seton Avenue in the bottom 14% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (60) and tree cover (63). Food nearby (12) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Seton Avenue, with 50 reports. Across every category, 190 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 26% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to blocked driveway (46 reports) and residential noise (42). Reports on Seton Avenue span 48 distinct 311 categories. About 60 reports per 100 homes sit on Seton Avenue, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 19 Class C violations on Seton Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 6 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Seton Avenue, 46 violations of it. Bed bugs accounts for 16 more. 164 residential buildings on Seton Avenue hold the 318 homes on file, 36 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Reported crashes on Seton Avenue have injured 6 people since 2021.
Among smaller avenues, Seton Avenue ranks 50 on infrastructure and 14 on housing. Seton Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on housing. Measured against smaller avenues, cleanliness sits at 41 and parking at 35. Transit ranks 33 and food nearby 12, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 63. Seton Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 60.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 318 on Seton Avenue.
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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