201 Street, Queens: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does 201 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.

Calm 50, ranked against numbered streets. Access 36, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.

That puts 201 Street in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (86) and tree cover (98). Transit (8) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on 201 Street, with 150 reports. Across every category, 576 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 26% of them name residential noise. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 149 reports, then blocked driveway at 95. In all, 60 distinct 311 categories are represented on 201 Street. Divided by the homes on file, 201 Street carries roughly 47 reports per 100 of them.

Inspectors have written 6 Class C violations on 201 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 0 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 201 Street, 23 violations of it. Bed bugs follows at 13 violations. PLUTO counts 912 residential buildings and 1,234 homes on 201 Street, with 28 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

NYPD records 46 people injured in crashes on 201 Street since 2021.

Against numbered streets, housing comes in at 84, with infrastructure at 10. A 10 on infrastructure places 201 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Quietness ranks 45 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 37. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 42 and transit at 8. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 98. 201 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.

Cleanliness is where 201 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 86.

5% of the 1,234 homes recorded on 201 Street are rent-stabilized, 66 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.

Nearest streets in Queens

201 Street runs through Auburndale, St. Albans and Hollis, 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).

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