227 Street, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does 227 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.
Calm 58, ranked against numbered streets. Access 30, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.
That puts 227 Street in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (93) and tree cover (89). Transit (4) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
NYPD collision records are what stand out on 227 Street. Since 2021, reported crashes on 227 Street have injured 45 people, and traffic safety ranks 20 among numbered streets. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 64 reports. Across every category, 265 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 24% of them name illegal parking. Abandoned vehicle is the next most-filed at 47 reports, then blocked driveway at 45. In all, 55 distinct 311 categories are represented on 227 Street. Divided by the homes on file, 227 Street carries roughly 35 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 4 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on 227 Street, 15 violations of it. City housing records put 758 homes in 673 residential buildings on 227 Street, 2 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 81 among numbered streets and infrastructure ranks 6. 227 Street sits in the weakest quarter of numbered streets on infrastructure. Cleanliness ranks 80 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 20. Against every street in the city, 227 Street ranks 35 on food nearby and 4 on transit. 227 Street ranks 89 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. About 990 numbered streets make up the band 227 Street is scored inside.
Quietness is where 227 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 93.
Of the 758 homes on file, none 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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227 Street runs through Cambria Heights, Laurelton and Springfield Gardens & Brookville, 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).