Fresh Pond Road, Queens: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B, 64 out of 100. How does Fresh Pond Road in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 64 out of 100.
Calm 59, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 73, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Fresh Pond Road in the top 15% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (86) and tree cover (86). Traffic safety (16) is the weak spot.
On the record
Crashes are the mark against Fresh Pond Road. Since 2021, reported crashes on Fresh Pond Road have injured 168 people, and traffic safety ranks 16 among built-up residential streets. The 311 file on Fresh Pond Road is led by commercial noise, with 382 reports. Commercial noise accounts for 38% of the 1,013 reports on file here. After that the file runs to illegal parking (199 reports) and residential noise (122). In all, 83 distinct 311 categories are represented on Fresh Pond Road. About 95 reports per 100 homes sit on Fresh Pond Road, counting every category.
Inspectors have written 65 Class C violations on Fresh Pond Road, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 6 per 100 homes on file. Doors is what HPD writes up most on Fresh Pond Road, 65 violations of it. Pests accounts for 56 more, and bed bugs for 27. 321 residential buildings on Fresh Pond Road hold the 1,068 homes on file, 50 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 3.3 homes each.
Among built-up residential streets, Fresh Pond Road ranks 83 on parking and 53 on infrastructure. That 53 on infrastructure puts Fresh Pond Road in the stronger half of built-up residential streets. The card also puts housing at 73 and quietness at 59 among built-up residential streets. Food nearby ranks 77 and transit 65, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, tree cover is the strongest on Fresh Pond Road, at 86. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
Cleanliness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 86.
The housing file puts 15% of the 1,068 homes on Fresh Pond Road in rent stabilization, 164 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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Fresh Pond Road runs through Ridgewood and Maspeth, 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).