Kemball Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data

Grade C+, 48 out of 100. How does Kemball Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 48 out of 100.

Calm 45, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 53, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Kemball Avenue in the bottom 42% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on quietness (80) and food nearby (74). Street crime (16) is the weak spot.

On the record

In all, 16 distinct 311 categories are represented on Kemball Avenue.

HPD has cited no Class C violation on Kemball Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. The housing file lists 72 residential buildings on Kemball Avenue holding 75 homes, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

Of the ten measures on the card, parking ranks 64 among smaller avenues and cleanliness ranks 19. A 19 on cleanliness places Kemball Avenue in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues. The card also puts housing at 60 and infrastructure at 28 among smaller avenues. Tree cover ranks 44 and transit 43, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Kemball Avenue, at 74. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Kemball Avenue is scored inside.

Quietness is where Kemball Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 80.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 75 on Kemball Avenue.

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

Kemball Avenue runs through Westerleigh, 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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