167 Street, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does 167 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.
Calm 45, ranked against numbered streets. Access 44, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 167 Street in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (77) and tree cover (100). Transit (21) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on 167 Street name residential noise than any other category, 400 of them. The whole 311 file on 167 Street holds 867 reports, and residential noise is 46% of it. After that the file runs to illegal parking (168 reports) and blocked driveway (134). In all, 75 distinct 311 categories are represented on 167 Street. About 56 reports per 100 homes sit on 167 Street, counting every category.
167 Street carries 9 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 46 violations on file. Behind it the file holds structure (12 violations) and paint and lead (12). City housing records put 1,537 homes in 935 residential buildings on 167 Street, 19 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 4 of them buildings with an elevator.
Since 2021, 41 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Among numbered streets, 167 Street ranks 60 on traffic safety and 22 on cleanliness. A 22 on cleanliness places 167 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Parking ranks 40 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 23. Against every street in the city, 167 Street ranks 45 on food nearby and 21 on transit. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 100. 167 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.
Housing is where 167 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 77.
Rent stabilization covers about 14% of the 1,537 homes on file, 220 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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167 Street runs through Pomonok, Murray Hill and Baisley Park, 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).