Crown Heights

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Crown Heights' middle street scores 53 of 100, 27th of 48 Brooklyn neighborhoods, and its 44 scored streets sit closer together than most. They run from 35 to 64, half of them between 48 and 58. Ten grade B, none grades higher, and ten grade C or lower. St Francis Pl, at 64, is the best-scoring residential block and Rochester Ave, at 42, is the lowest.

Access is the strong column at 74 of 100, 10th in Brooklyn. Cleanliness reads 33 and quietness 39, both in the bottom half of the borough. Illegal parking is the most-filed record on Crown Heights streets, 29,892 of 128,580 complaints and violations, 23% of the log. Prospect Heights, on the western edge, also has a middle street at 53.

Median livability · 27th of 48 in Brooklyn

Ralph Ave 35Brooklyn median 55Hampton Pl 64

10 of 44 scored Crown Heights streets grade B or better.

Best blockSt Francis Pl 64Lowest-scoring blockRochester Ave 42

128,580 reports and violations · counted through Sep 15, 2026

Rochester Ave42 St Francis Pl64

Best and lowest-scoring blocksFull map ↓

Crown Heights on the record

Crown Heights' 44 scored streets run from 35 to 64, and half of them sit between 48 and 58.
10 of those 44 streets grade B, none grades B+ or A, and 10 grade C or lower.
St Francis Pl scores 64, the best of the residential blocks at least half inside Crown Heights, and Rochester Ave scores 42, the lowest.
Access averages 74 of 100, 10th of 48 Brooklyn neighborhoods, and traffic safety averages 50, 26th.
Quietness averages 39, 37th of 48, and cleanliness averages 33, 38th.
Illegal parking is the most-filed record on Crown Heights streets, 29,892 of 128,580 complaints and violations, or 23% of the log.
Nostrand Ave carries 8,180 of those records, more than any other street in the neighborhood.

Where Crown Heights is strong, and where it is not

Each row is Crown Heights's average on a 0 to 100 scale. The grey span is how far its own streets spread. The thin line is the Brooklyn median.

Quiet3937th of 48 in Brooklyn

Clean3338th of 48 in Brooklyn

Traffic safety5026th of 48 in Brooklyn

Street crime4633rd of 48 in Brooklyn

Access7410th of 48 in Brooklyn

Most filedIllegal parking, 29,892 of 128,580 reports (23%)

The best and lowest-scoring blocks on Crown Heights

Every street with at least a tenth of its length inside the neighborhood. Streets are scored end to end.

Rochester Ave42 St Francis Pl64Bed-StuyProspect Lefferts GardensProspect HeightsOcean HillEast Flatbush & Remsen VillageClinton Hill¼ miN ↑

Every street in Crown Heights, ranked

48 streets, 44 scored

48 streets in Crown Heights, 44 of them scored. Sortable by every column.
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1	Hampton Place64 reports	94	27	96	51	60	64	100%
2	St Francis Place42 reports	33	69	79	46	76	64	100%
3	Carroll Street3,889 reports	37	26	80	76	80	62	47% inside Crown Heights
4	St Marks Avenue3,435 reports	45	8	67	55	85	62	55% inside Crown Heights
5	Virginia Place15 reports	93	3	74	85	59	61	100%
6	Kingston Avenue1,740 reports	64	39	45	68	68	60	63% inside Crown Heights
7	President Street3,716 reports	19	49	59	63	86	60	49% inside Crown Heights
8	Crown Street1,826 reports	40	38	55	65	77	59	100%
9	Ludlam Place58 reports	54	39	50	66	71	59	100%
10	Rogers Avenue3,458 reports	32	14	26	84	85	59	32% inside Crown Heights
11	Franklin Avenue2,336 reports	36	11	29	67	86	58	44% inside Crown Heights
12	Malbone Street21 reports	56	59	70	39	66	58	100%
13	St Charles Place34 reports	9	65	75	43	77	58	100%
14	Stoddard Place129 reports · 62% rent-stabilized	25	78	86	52	67	57	100%
15	Washington Avenue2,284 reports	38	18	30	76	80	57	5% inside Crown Heights
16	Classon Avenue4,846 reports	46	21	26	72	82	55	25% inside Crown Heights
17	East New York Avenue1,300 reports	53	60	20	24	76	55	6% inside Crown Heights
18	Ford Street393 reports	92	95	47	45	50	55	13% inside Crown Heights
19	Lefferts Avenue1,402 reports · 57% rent-stabilized	38	19	54	71	78	55	36% inside Crown Heights
20	Union Street7,831 reports	42	16	44	67	83	54	43% inside Crown Heights
21	Dean Street3,493 reports	37	32	24	44	90	53	41% inside Crown Heights
22	Pacific Street4,948 reports	32	25	34	31	89	53	44% inside Crown Heights
23	Atlantic Avenue4,247 reports	49	19	15	40	90	52	20% inside Crown Heights
24	Nostrand Avenue8,180 reports	29	5	48	43	74	51	12% inside Crown Heights
25	Bergen Street5,139 reports	35	24	24	38	91	50	46% inside Crown Heights
26	Lincoln Place4,126 reports	6	23	61	26	87	50	66% inside Crown Heights
27	Montgomery Street1,836 reports	22	44	41	32	74	50	100%
28	Albany Avenue1,956 reports	64	40	17	47	57	49	30% inside Crown Heights
29	Bedford Avenue7,313 reports	30	9	35	56	79	49	11% inside Crown Heights
30	Park Place3,660 reports	38	18	32	21	87	49	62% inside Crown Heights
31	Prospect Place3,617 reports	17	17	48	30	83	49	58% inside Crown Heights
32	Sterling Place3,831 reports	16	40	39	28	83	49	57% inside Crown Heights
33	Schenectady Avenue1,353 reports	73	23	9	45	60	48	23% inside Crown Heights
34	Sullivan Place759 reports · 59% rent-stabilized	15	29	67	26	77	48	100%
35	Revere Place22 reports	58	16	73	42	48	47	100%
36	New York Avenue4,986 reports · 51% rent-stabilized	19	20	19	45	79	46	23% inside Crown Heights
37	St Johns Place6,586 reports	8	13	19	25	87	46	61% inside Crown Heights
38	Brooklyn Avenue2,360 reports	24	49	13	53	69	45	29% inside Crown Heights
39	Empire Boulevard2,435 reports · 56% rent-stabilized	4	28	26	50	77	44	88% inside Crown Heights
40	Buffalo Avenue575 reports	74	10	1	21	63	42	58% inside Crown Heights
41	Rochester Avenue590 reports	33	11	2	13	75	42	77% inside Crown Heights
42	Troy Avenue1,376 reports	52	50	17	32	51	41	26% inside Crown Heights
43	Utica Avenue1,556 reports	38	22	10	26	60	41	21% inside Crown Heights
44	Ralph Avenue2,256 reports	26	16	4	13	57	35	12% inside Crown Heights
45	Clove Road30 reports	·	·	·	·	70	not scored	100%
46	Portal Street1 reports	·	·	·	·	·	not scored	73% inside Crown Heights
47	Dearborn Court10 reports	·	·	·	·	88	not scored	100%
48	Mc Keever Place295 reports	·	·	·	·	65	not scored	70% inside Crown Heights

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East Flatbush & Rugby4835 streets

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Questions about Crown Heights

Is Crown Heights a good place to live?

Crown Heights' middle street scores 53 of 100, 27th of 48 Brooklyn neighborhoods. Ten of its 44 scored streets grade B, none grades higher, and ten grade C or lower, so the neighborhood's range is narrow: 35 to 64, against 35 to 68 next door in Bed-Stuy. Access is the strongest column at 74 of 100.

Is Crown Heights quiet?

Quietness averages 39 of 100 across Crown Heights' 44 scored streets, 37th of 48 Brooklyn neighborhoods, and those streets run from 4 to 94 on the quiet column.

Is Crown Heights clean?

Cleanliness averages 33 of 100 in Crown Heights, 38th of 48 Brooklyn neighborhoods. Illegal parking is the most-filed record on these streets at 29,892 of 128,580 complaints and violations, 23% of everything logged.