Garfield Place, Brooklyn: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 73 out of 100. How does Garfield Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 73 out of 100.
Calm 68, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 82, 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 Garfield Place in the top 5% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (85) and food nearby (92). Infrastructure (45) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Garfield Place, with 106 reports. Across every category, 280 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 38% of them name illegal parking. Residential noise follows with 44 reports, and missed collection with 30. Reports on Garfield Place span 51 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, Garfield Place carries roughly 33 reports per 100 of them.
The HPD file on Garfield Place carries 5 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Bed bugs is what HPD writes up most on Garfield Place, 46 violations of it. Pests accounts for 37 more. PLUTO counts 213 residential buildings and 856 homes on Garfield Place, with 93 walk-ups and 1 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 4 homes to a building.
NYPD records 5 people injured in crashes on Garfield Place since 2021.
Against built-up residential streets, traffic safety comes in at 76, with parking at 51. Garfield Place sits in the stronger half of built-up residential streets on parking. Measured against built-up residential streets, housing sits at 66 and quietness at 58. Tree cover ranks 81 and transit 77, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 92. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 790 built-up residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Garfield Place is cleanliness, at 79.
10% of the 856 homes recorded on Garfield Place are rent-stabilized, 89 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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Garfield Place runs through Park Slope, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Brooklyn, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).