Locke Street, Brooklyn: Grade C+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C+, 49 out of 100. How does Locke Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 49 out of 100.
Calm 62, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 26, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but little within a walk.
That puts Locke Street in the bottom 45% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (96) and food nearby (27). Parking (0) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Locke Street name illegal parking than any other category, 651 of them, and parking ranks 0 among quiet residential streets. Across every category, 676 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 96% of them name illegal parking. After that the file runs to abandoned vehicle (20 reports) and water leak (13). The file runs across 27 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 151 homes on file, that is about 448 reports per 100 homes.
The HPD file on Locke Street carries 9 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 6 per 100 homes on file.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Of the ten measures on the card, cleanliness ranks 93 among quiet residential streets and housing ranks 10. Locke Street sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on housing. The card also puts quietness at 86 and infrastructure at 83 among quiet residential streets. Transit ranks 26 and tree cover 0, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Locke Street ranks 27 on food nearby, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Locke Street is traffic safety, at 96.
The housing file puts 100% of the 151 homes on Locke Street in rent stabilization, 151 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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