18 Avenue, Brooklyn NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade B+, 74 out of 100. How does 18 Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B+, livability 74 out of 100.

Calm 73, ranked against busy avenues. Access 75, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts 18 Avenue in the top 5% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (97) and tree cover (92); cleanliness (46) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on 18 Avenue, with 381 reports, and cleanliness ranks 46 among busy avenues. HPD has cited 194 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 12 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 200 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, quietness ranks 97 among busy avenues. About 25% of the 1,671 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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