138 Road, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 38 out of 100. How does 138 Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 38 out of 100.
Calm 48, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 18, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 138 Road in the bottom 14% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (86) and tree cover (41). Street crime (7) is the weak spot.
On the record
Abandoned vehicle leads the 311 file on 138 Road, with 11 reports. In all, 15 distinct 311 categories are represented on 138 Road.
Inspectors have written 1 Class C violations on 138 Road, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 45 residential buildings on 138 Road hold the 71 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Against quiet residential streets, infrastructure comes in at 81, with housing at 26. A 26 on housing places 138 Road in the weaker half of quiet residential streets. The card also puts cleanliness at 73 and traffic safety at 33 among quiet residential streets. Transit ranks 12 and food nearby 12, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 41. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 86.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 71 on 138 Road.
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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138 Road runs through Laurelton, 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).