Beaver Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Beaver Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 32, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 80, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Beaver Street in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on infrastructure (80) and transit (92). Quietness (10) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Beaver Street, with 46 reports. Across every category, 185 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 25% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to street/sidewalk noise (35 reports) and blocked driveway (30). In all, 46 distinct 311 categories are represented on Beaver Street. The 311 file works out to about 92 reports for every 100 homes on Beaver Street.
The HPD file on Beaver Street carries 1 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 0 per 100 homes on file. 29 residential buildings on Beaver Street hold the 201 homes on file, 12 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 6.9 homes to a building.
Reported crashes on Beaver Street have injured 7 people since 2021.
Against smaller avenues, cleanliness comes in at 39, with parking at 17. A 17 on parking places Beaver Street in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Housing ranks 33 on the same scale, with traffic safety at 30. Food nearby ranks 88 and tree cover 39, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Beaver Street, at 92. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Infrastructure is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 80.
None of the 201 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.
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Beaver Street runs through Bushwick, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Brooklyn, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).