Taylor Avenue, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does Taylor Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.
Calm 40, ranked against busy avenues. Access 62, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Taylor Avenue in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (91) and tree cover (92). Street crime (10) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Taylor Avenue name residential noise than any other category, 244 of them. Residential noise accounts for 17% of the 1,406 reports on file here. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 191 reports, then heat and hot water at 143. The file runs across 73 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Taylor Avenue carries roughly 94 reports per 100 of them.
Taylor Avenue carries 194 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 13 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Taylor Avenue, 178 violations of it. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (121 violations) and doors (98). City housing records put 1,491 homes in 375 residential buildings on Taylor Avenue, 123 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 4 homes to a building.
Reported crashes on Taylor Avenue have injured 11 people since 2021.
Against busy avenues, cleanliness comes in at 39, with quietness at 20. A 20 on quietness places Taylor Avenue in the weakest quarter of busy avenues. Parking ranks 39 on the same scale, with housing at 22. Food nearby ranks 59 and transit 52, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 92. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Taylor Avenue is traffic safety, at 91.
43% of the 1,491 homes recorded on Taylor Avenue are rent-stabilized, 637 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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Taylor Avenue runs through Soundview & Clason Point, Soundview, Bruckner & Bronx River and Pelham Parkway, 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).