Central Avenue, Staten Island NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026

Grade B, 66 out of 100. How does Central Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 66 out of 100.

Calm 59, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 78, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Central Avenue in the top 12% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (99) and transit (86); housing (1) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on Central Avenue, with 15 reports. HPD has cited 26 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021. On the other side, infrastructure ranks 99 among smaller avenues. None of the 80 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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