233 Street, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does 233 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 57, ranked against numbered streets. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.
That puts 233 Street in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (91) and tree cover (94). Transit (9) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
The crash record is the heaviest thing on file for 233 Street. 45 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 14 among numbered streets. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 42 reports. Across every category, 219 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 19% of them name illegal parking. Abandoned vehicle is the next most-filed at 39 reports, then residential noise at 26. Reports on 233 Street span 55 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 31 reports for every 100 homes on 233 Street.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on 233 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 18 violations on file. PLUTO counts 516 residential buildings and 704 homes on 233 Street, with 3 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Against numbered streets, housing comes in at 89, with infrastructure at 11. That 11 on infrastructure puts 233 Street in the weakest quarter of numbered streets. Parking ranks 59 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 14. Against every street in the city, 233 Street ranks 31 on food nearby and 9 on transit. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 94. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 990 numbered streets.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 91.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 704 on 233 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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233 Street runs through Laurelton, Cambria Heights and Bellerose, 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).