230 Street, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 52 out of 100. How does 230 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 52 out of 100.
Calm 64, ranked against numbered streets. Access 29, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.
That puts 230 Street in the top 44% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (86) and tree cover (97). Transit (3) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
More 311 reports on 230 Street name residential noise than any other category, 110 of them. Residential noise accounts for 34% of the 328 reports on file here. Illegal parking follows with 92 reports, and water system with 44. The file runs across 56 distinct 311 categories in all. About 39 reports per 100 homes sit on 230 Street, counting every category.
230 Street carries 6 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. HPD's most-cited category on 230 Street is pests, at 16 violations. The housing file lists 685 residential buildings on 230 Street holding 831 homes, with 2 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
NYPD records 11 people injured in crashes on 230 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, traffic safety comes in at 83, with infrastructure at 12. That 12 on infrastructure puts 230 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Cleanliness ranks 81 on the same scale, with quietness at 53. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 27 and transit at 3. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 230 Street, at 97. 230 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.
Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 86.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 831 on 230 Street.
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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230 Street runs through Laurelton, Cambria Heights 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).