W 254 Street, Bronx: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade F, 25 out of 100. How does W 254 Street in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 25 out of 100.
Calm 25, ranked against numbered streets. Access 26, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.
That puts W 254 Street in the bottom 1% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (92) and tree cover (38). Traffic safety (0) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on West 254 Street, with 35 reports. Across every category, 88 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 40% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to street condition (25 reports) and water system (10). The file runs across 22 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 41 homes on file, that is about 215 reports per 100 homes.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on West 254 Street. PLUTO counts 35 residential buildings and 41 homes on West 254 Street, with 1 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records 17 people injured in crashes on West 254 Street since 2021.
Among numbered streets, West 254 Street ranks 52 on quietness and 0 on infrastructure. West 254 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on infrastructure. Measured against numbered streets, cleanliness sits at 8 and parking at 1. Against every street in the city, West 254 Street ranks 23 on food nearby and 22 on transit. West 254 Street ranks 38 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
Housing is where West 254 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 92.
None of the 41 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
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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W 254 Street runs through Riverdale, 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).