Dawson Cir, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade C+, 53 out of 100. How does Dawson Cir in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 53 out of 100.

Calm 64, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 33, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.

That puts Dawson Cir in the top 41% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on housing (97) and tree cover (62). Street crime (22) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

The HPD file on Dawson Circle holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 107 homes in 61 residential buildings on Dawson Circle, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Since 2021, reported crashes on Dawson Circle have injured no one.

Of the ten measures on the card, traffic safety ranks 91 among quiet residential streets and cleanliness ranks 24. A 24 on cleanliness places Dawson Circle in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, parking sits at 84 and infrastructure at 31. The citywide frame puts transit at 27 and food nearby at 23. Dawson Circle ranks 62 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.

Housing is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 97.

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.

Nearest streets in Staten Island

Dawson Cir runs through New Springville, 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).

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