Church Street, Manhattan: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 58 out of 100. How does Church Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 58 out of 100.
Calm 44, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 85, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Church Street in the top 28% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (93) and transit (100). Infrastructure (5) is the weak spot.
On the record
Vendor enforcement leads the 311 file on Church Street, with 771 reports. Illegal parking is the next most-filed at 113 reports, then street/sidewalk noise at 103. The file runs across 63 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Church Street carries roughly 69 reports per 100 of them.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Church Street. City housing records put 598 homes in 20 residential buildings on Church Street, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 2 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 30 homes to a building.
Since 2021, 64 people have been injured in reported crashes here.
Among built-up residential streets, Church Street ranks 63 on parking and 8 on traffic safety. An 8 on traffic safety places Church Street in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets. Measured against built-up residential streets, cleanliness sits at 56 and quietness at 51. Food nearby ranks 97 and tree cover 30, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 100. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Church Street is housing, at 93.
The housing file puts 1% of the 598 homes on Church Street in rent stabilization, 6 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.
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Church Street runs through Tribeca and Financial District, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Manhattan, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Manhattan vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).