65 Road, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 59 out of 100. How does 65 Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 59 out of 100.

Calm 52, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 73, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.

That puts 65 Road in the top 25% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (92) and tree cover (78). Parking (18) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on 65 Road name illegal parking than any other category, 238 of them, and parking ranks 18 among built-up residential streets. Across every category, 585 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 41% of them name illegal parking. Residential noise follows with 44 reports, and unsanitary condition with 34. In all, 53 distinct 311 categories are represented on 65 Road. The 311 file works out to about 64 reports for every 100 homes on 65 Road.

65 Road carries 65 Class C violations on its HPD file, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 7 per 100 homes on file. HPD's most-cited category on 65 Road is pests, at 40 violations. Behind it the file holds paint and lead (29 violations) and doors (24). PLUTO counts 189 residential buildings and 917 homes on 65 Road, with 6 walk-ups and 4 elevator buildings among them. The average building on 65 Road holds about 4.9 homes.

Since 2021, 15 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Among built-up residential streets, 65 Road ranks 57 on infrastructure and 21 on cleanliness. A 21 on cleanliness places 65 Road in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets. Traffic safety ranks 46 on the same scale, with housing at 29. Food nearby ranks 74 and transit 70, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 78. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.

Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 82.

33% of the 917 homes recorded on 65 Road are rent-stabilized, 300 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

65 Road runs through Forest Hills and Rego Park, 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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