Crystal Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C · 311 & City Data
Grade C, 44 out of 100. How does Crystal Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 44 out of 100.
Calm 45, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 41, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Crystal Avenue in the bottom 29% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on housing (98) and tree cover (79). Traffic safety (18) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Crystal Avenue name illegal parking than any other category, 19 of them. Across every category, 66 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 29% of them name illegal parking. Behind it sits street condition, with 15 reports. The file runs across 31 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 160 homes on file, that is about 41 reports per 100 homes.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Crystal Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 149 residential buildings on Crystal Avenue hold the 160 homes on file, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
Reported crashes on Crystal Avenue have injured 8 people since 2021.
Against smaller avenues, quietness comes in at 62, with infrastructure at 18. An 18 on infrastructure places Crystal Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. The card also puts parking at 36 and cleanliness at 21 among smaller avenues. Food nearby ranks 45 and transit 23, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 79. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Housing is where Crystal Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 98.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 160 on Crystal Avenue.
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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Crystal Avenue runs through Westerleigh, 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).