Decker Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data

Grade C+, 51 out of 100. How does Decker Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 51 out of 100.

Calm 48, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 56, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Decker Avenue in the top 48% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on cleanliness (95) and tree cover (79). Traffic safety (5) is the weak spot.

On the record

The crash record is the heaviest thing on file for Decker Avenue. Reported crashes here have injured 30 people since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 5 among smaller avenues. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 39 reports. The whole 311 file on Decker Avenue holds 80 reports, and illegal parking is 49% of it. After that the file runs to consumer complaint (31 reports) and food establishment (30). In all, 44 distinct 311 categories are represented on Decker Avenue. The 311 file works out to about 40 reports for every 100 homes on Decker Avenue.

No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Decker Avenue. City housing records put 198 homes in 145 residential buildings on Decker Avenue, 4 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Among smaller avenues, Decker Avenue ranks 78 on housing and 20 on infrastructure. A 20 on infrastructure places Decker Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. Quietness ranks 64 on the same scale, with parking at 52. Against every street in the city, Decker Avenue ranks 68 on food nearby and 39 on transit. Decker Avenue ranks 79 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.

Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 95.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 198 on Decker 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.

Nearest streets in Staten Island

Decker Avenue runs through Port Richmond, 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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