Chestnut Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C · 311 & City Data
Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does Chestnut Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.
Calm 41, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 52, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Chestnut Avenue in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (82) and transit (54). Traffic safety (17) is the weak spot.
On the record
Abandoned vehicle leads the 311 file on Chestnut Avenue, with 13 reports. The whole 311 file on Chestnut Avenue holds 49 reports, and abandoned vehicle is 27% of it. Illegal parking follows with 12 reports, and missed collection with 12. In all, 28 distinct 311 categories are represented on Chestnut Avenue. About 35 reports per 100 homes sit on Chestnut Avenue, counting every category.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Chestnut Avenue. 102 residential buildings on Chestnut Avenue hold the 139 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Against smaller avenues, infrastructure comes in at 59, with housing at 22. That 22 on housing puts Chestnut Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Measured against smaller avenues, quietness sits at 55 and cleanliness at 35. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 53 and tree cover at 47. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 54. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Parking is where Chestnut Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 82.
Of the 139 homes on file, none 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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Chestnut Avenue runs through Rosebank, 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).