Hooper Street, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 45 out of 100. How does Hooper Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 45 out of 100.
Calm 25, ranked against built-up residential streets. Access 83, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most built-up residential streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts Hooper Street in the bottom 32% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (45) and transit (89). Quietness (8) is the weak spot.
On the record
Heat and hot water leads the 311 file on Hooper Street, with 167 reports. Across every category, 889 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 19% of them name heat and hot water. Street/sidewalk noise is the next most-filed at 139 reports, then commercial noise at 58. The file runs across 65 distinct 311 categories in all. Divided by the homes on file, Hooper Street carries roughly 137 reports per 100 of them.
The HPD file on Hooper Street carries 60 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 9 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Hooper Street, 86 violations of it. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (75 violations) and doors (53). City housing records put 647 homes in 140 residential buildings on Hooper Street, 84 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 4 of them buildings with an elevator. Across those buildings the average is about 4.6 homes each.
NYPD records 18 people injured in crashes on Hooper Street since 2021.
Among built-up residential streets, Hooper Street ranks 33 on parking and 14 on housing. A 14 on housing places Hooper Street in the weakest quarter of built-up residential streets. Infrastructure ranks 24 on the same scale, with cleanliness at 15. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 78 and tree cover at 73. Transit is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 89. About 790 built-up residential streets make up the band Hooper Street is scored inside.
Traffic safety is where Hooper Street ranks best against built-up residential streets, at 35.
23% of the 647 homes recorded on Hooper Street are rent-stabilized, 148 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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Hooper Street runs through South Williamsburg and Williamsburg, 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).