Lake Avenue, Staten Island NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade F, 24 out of 100. How does Lake Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 24 out of 100.
Calm 21, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 29, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.
That puts Lake Avenue in the bottom 1% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (54) and tree cover (54); cleanliness (4) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Lake Avenue, with 40 reports, and cleanliness ranks 4 among smaller avenues. HPD has cited 5 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 2 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 10 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, street crime ranks 54 among smaller avenues. None of the 210 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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