183 Street, Queens: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade D, 37 out of 100. How does 183 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade D, livability 37 out of 100.
Calm 29, ranked against numbered streets. Access 51, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, and little within a walk.
That puts 183 Street in the bottom 12% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (60) and tree cover (88). Traffic safety (11) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against 183 Street. 51 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 11 among numbered streets. The 311 file on 183 Street is led by illegal parking, with 155 reports. Illegal parking accounts for 38% of the 408 reports on file here. After that the file runs to residential noise (100 reports) and blocked driveway (78). In all, 58 distinct 311 categories are represented on 183 Street. The 311 file works out to about 76 reports for every 100 homes on 183 Street.
The HPD file on 183 Street carries 6 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 183 Street, 12 violations of it. 393 residential buildings on 183 Street hold the 535 homes on file, 9 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Among numbered streets, 183 Street ranks 46 on housing and 16 on infrastructure. 183 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on infrastructure. Quietness ranks 30 on the same scale, with parking at 30. Against every street in the city, 183 Street ranks 53 on food nearby and 35 on transit. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 183 Street, at 88. 183 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 60.
None of the 535 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
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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183 Street runs through Fresh Meadows, Springfield Gardens & Brookville and Jamaica, 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).