Hancock Street, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data

Grade C+, 50 out of 100. How does Hancock Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 50 out of 100.

Calm 44, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 62, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Hancock Street in the bottom 49% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (72) and transit (93). Tree cover (12) is the weak spot.

On the record

Residential noise leads the 311 file on Hancock Street, with 28 reports. Across every category, 83 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 34% of them name residential noise. Blocked driveway is the next most-filed, with 10 reports. In all, 19 distinct 311 categories are represented on Hancock Street. Divided by the homes on file, Hancock Street carries roughly 117 reports per 100 of them.

The HPD file on Hancock Street carries 12 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write. PLUTO counts 22 residential buildings and 71 homes on Hancock Street, with 3 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 3.2 homes to a building.

Of the ten measures on the card, quietness ranks 58 among quiet residential streets and cleanliness ranks 14. That 14 on cleanliness puts Hancock Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, parking sits at 55 and housing at 18. Against every street in the city, Hancock Street ranks 45 on food nearby and 12 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Hancock Street, at 93. About 1,970 quiet residential streets make up the band Hancock Street is scored inside.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Hancock Street is infrastructure, at 72.

None of the 71 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.

Nearest streets in Staten Island

Hancock Street runs through Grasmere, 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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