127 Street, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 31 out of 100. How does 127 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 31 out of 100.
Calm 26, ranked against numbered streets. Access 41, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 127 Street in the bottom 5% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (52) and tree cover (93). Parking (7) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on 127 Street, with 391 reports, and parking ranks 7 among numbered streets. Across every category, 1,326 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 29% of them name illegal parking. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed at 233 reports, then residential noise at 172. The file runs across 72 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, 127 Street carries roughly 107 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 14 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on 127 Street is pests, at 53 violations. Bed bugs follows at 16 violations, then structure at 14. The housing file lists 759 residential buildings on 127 Street holding 1,240 homes, with 51 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Since 2021, 82 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Among numbered streets, 127 Street ranks 33 on cleanliness and 19 on infrastructure. That 19 on infrastructure puts 127 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. The card also puts quietness at 21 and traffic safety at 19 among numbered streets. Food nearby ranks 45 and transit 18, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 93. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on 127 Street is housing, at 52.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 1,240 on 127 Street.
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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127 Street runs through South Ozone Park, College Point and South Richmond Hill, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Queens, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).