Wellman Avenue, Bronx: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 53 out of 100. How does Wellman Avenue in Bronx rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 53 out of 100.
Calm 49, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 61, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Wellman Avenue in the top 41% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (95) and transit (68). Quietness (3) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Wellman Avenue name residential noise than any other category, 88 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of smaller avenues. Residential noise accounts for 56% of the 157 reports on file here. After that the file runs to derelict vehicles (20 reports) and illegal parking (19). In all, 28 distinct 311 categories are represented on Wellman Avenue. Divided by the homes on file, Wellman Avenue carries roughly 111 reports per 100 of them.
Inspectors have written 5 Class C violations on Wellman Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 11 violations on file. 65 residential buildings on Wellman Avenue hold the 141 homes on file, 12 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 2.2 homes each.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Among smaller avenues, Wellman Avenue ranks 87 on cleanliness and 14 on housing. Wellman Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on housing. Infrastructure ranks 66 on the same scale, with parking at 21. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 59 and tree cover at 44. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 68. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Traffic safety is where Wellman Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 95.
The housing file puts 16% of the 141 homes on Wellman Avenue in rent stabilization, 22 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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