Benjamin Drive, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does Benjamin Drive in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.
Calm 74, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 18, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts Benjamin Drive in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (96) and food nearby (39). Tree cover (0) 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 Benjamin Drive name illegal parking than any other category, 29 of them. Illegal parking accounts for 94% of the 31 reports on file here. In all, 7 distinct 311 categories are represented on Benjamin Drive. Divided by the homes on file, Benjamin Drive carries roughly 48 reports per 100 of them.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Benjamin Drive. PLUTO counts 65 residential buildings and 65 homes on Benjamin Drive, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
Since 2021, reported crashes on Benjamin Drive have injured no one.
Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 80 among quiet residential streets and parking ranks 17. A 17 on parking places Benjamin Drive in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, cleanliness sits at 71 and housing at 61. Against every street in the city, Benjamin Drive ranks 6 on transit and 0 on tree cover. Benjamin Drive ranks 39 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Quietness is where Benjamin Drive ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 96.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 65 on Benjamin Drive.
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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Benjamin Drive runs through Mariner's Harbor, 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).