Arbutus Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C · 311 & City Data

Grade C, 47 out of 100. How does Arbutus Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 47 out of 100.

Calm 60, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 24, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Arbutus Avenue in the bottom 39% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (96) and tree cover (45). Infrastructure (8) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Arbutus Avenue, with 16 reports. Across every category, 43 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 37% of them name illegal parking. Abandoned vehicle follows with 14 reports, and blocked driveway with 10. Reports on Arbutus Avenue span 23 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 59 reports for every 100 homes on Arbutus Avenue.

HPD has cited no Class C violation on Arbutus Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. The housing file lists 61 residential buildings on Arbutus Avenue holding 73 homes, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Arbutus Avenue since 2021.

Against smaller avenues, housing comes in at 86, with cleanliness at 19. A 19 on cleanliness places Arbutus Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Traffic safety ranks 83 on the same scale, with parking at 24. The citywide frame puts transit at 23 and food nearby at 12. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Arbutus Avenue, at 45. Arbutus Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Arbutus Avenue is quietness, at 96.

None of the 73 homes on file 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.

Nearest streets in Staten Island

Arbutus Avenue runs through Annadale, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.

Every scored street in Staten Island, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Brooklyn vs Staten Island: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).

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