Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 47 out of 100. How does Tilden Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 47 out of 100.
Calm 43, ranked against busy avenues. Access 54, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most busy avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Tilden Avenue in the bottom 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (88) and tree cover (77). Parking (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
Blocked driveway is the most-filed complaint on Tilden Avenue, with 105 reports, and parking ranks 4 among busy avenues. Across every category, 731 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 14% of them name blocked driveway. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 45 reports, then heat and hot water at 41. Reports on Tilden Avenue span 56 distinct 311 categories. Set against the 649 homes on file, that is about 113 reports per 100 homes.
Inspectors have written 52 Class C violations on Tilden Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 8 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Tilden Avenue, 85 violations of it. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (52 violations) and doors (24). PLUTO counts 188 residential buildings and 649 homes on Tilden Avenue, with 30 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 3.5 homes each.
Reported crashes on Tilden Avenue have injured 100 people since 2021.
Against busy avenues, infrastructure comes in at 86, with traffic safety at 9. Tilden Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of busy avenues on traffic safety. Measured against busy avenues, quietness sits at 59 and housing at 48. Against every street in the city, Tilden Avenue ranks 59 on food nearby and 41 on transit. Tilden Avenue ranks 77 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 88.
Rent stabilization covers about 8% of the 649 homes on file, 52 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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Tilden Avenue runs through East Flatbush & Erasmus and East Flatbush & Rugby, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Brooklyn, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).