Brighton Beach Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade B+ · 311 & City Data
Grade B+, 71 out of 100. How does Brighton Beach Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 71 out of 100.
Calm 66, ranked against busy avenues. Access 80, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Brighton Beach Avenue in the top 7% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (91) and transit (90). Traffic safety (35) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against Brighton Beach Avenue. Reported crashes here have injured 75 people since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 35 among busy avenues. Divided by the homes on file, Brighton Beach Avenue carries roughly 51 reports per 100 of them.
HPD has cited 25 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 4 per 100 homes on file. PLUTO counts 75 residential buildings and 650 homes on Brighton Beach Avenue, with 1 walk-ups and 3 elevator buildings among them. The average building on Brighton Beach Avenue holds about 8.7 homes.
Among busy avenues, Brighton Beach Avenue ranks 91 on parking and 50 on cleanliness. Brighton Beach Avenue sits in the stronger half of busy avenues on cleanliness. Housing ranks 87 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 85. Food nearby ranks 84 and tree cover 48, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Brighton Beach Avenue ranks 90 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 91.
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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Brighton Beach Avenue runs through Brighton Beach, 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).