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

Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does 258 Street in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.

Calm 71, ranked against numbered streets. Access 35, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, but little within a walk.

That puts 258 Street in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on housing (97) and tree cover (92). Transit (4) 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 258 Street name illegal parking than any other category, 41 of them. The whole 311 file on 258 Street holds 99 reports, and illegal parking is 41% of it. Abandoned vehicle follows with 11 reports, and blocked driveway with 10. The file runs across 31 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 255 homes on file, that is about 39 reports per 100 homes.

HPD has cited no Class C violation on 258 Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 225 residential buildings and 255 homes on 258 Street, with 2 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

Against numbered streets, cleanliness comes in at 95, with parking at 35. That 35 on parking puts 258 Street in the weaker half of numbered streets. Traffic safety ranks 94 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 39. Food nearby ranks 48 and transit 4, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on 258 Street, at 92. 258 Street is ranked against about 990 numbered streets citywide.

Housing is where 258 Street ranks best against numbered streets, at 97.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 255 on 258 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.

Nearest streets in Queens

258 Street runs through Glen Oaks and Rosedale, 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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