Booth Street, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

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

Livability score

Grade B, livability 65 out of 100.

Calm 53, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 86, 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 Booth Street in the top 14% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (87) and transit (91). Parking (9) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Booth Street, with 388 reports, and parking ranks 9 among built-up residential streets. Across every category, 971 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 40% of them name illegal parking. Non-emergency police matter follows with 347 reports, and residential noise with 197. In all, 57 distinct 311 categories are represented on Booth Street. Divided by the homes on file, Booth Street carries roughly 65 reports per 100 of them.

HPD has cited 48 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. Doors is what HPD writes up most on Booth Street, 36 violations of it. Pests accounts for 19 more. 229 residential buildings on Booth Street hold the 1,498 homes on file, 17 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 15 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 6.5 homes to a building.

Reported crashes on Booth Street have injured 19 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, housing ranks 56 among built-up residential streets and cleanliness ranks 32. Booth Street sits in the weaker half of built-up residential streets on cleanliness. The card also puts traffic safety at 54 and infrastructure at 41 among built-up residential streets. Food nearby ranks 84 and tree cover 75, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 91. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Booth Street is quietness, at 64.

28% of the 1,498 homes recorded on Booth Street are rent-stabilized, 424 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

Booth Street runs through Rego Park and Forest Hills, 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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