Elkmont Avenue, Queens: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 54 out of 100. How does Elkmont Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 54 out of 100.
Calm 64, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 34, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Elkmont Avenue in the top 39% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (96) and food nearby (51). Infrastructure (17) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
In all, 13 distinct 311 categories are represented on Elkmont Avenue.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Elkmont Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 45 residential buildings and 68 homes on Elkmont Avenue, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 89 among smaller avenues and housing ranks 45. A 45 on housing places Elkmont Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. The card also puts traffic safety at 81 and cleanliness at 69 among smaller avenues. Tree cover ranks 40 and transit 22, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Elkmont Avenue, at 51. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 96.
None of the 68 homes on file 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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Elkmont Avenue runs through Bellerose, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Queens, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).