Ludlum Avenue, Queens: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade F, 26 out of 100. How does Ludlum Avenue in Queens rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade F, livability 26 out of 100.

Calm 27, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 23, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.

That puts Ludlum Avenue in the bottom 2% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (54) and food nearby (27). Street crime (1) is the weak spot.

On the record

In all, 8 distinct 311 categories are represented on Ludlum Avenue.

The HPD file on Ludlum Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 23 residential buildings and 34 homes on Ludlum Avenue, with 0 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them.

Against smaller avenues, cleanliness comes in at 52, with traffic safety at 10. Ludlum Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on traffic safety. Housing ranks 42 on the same scale, with quietness at 20. Against every street in the city, Ludlum Avenue ranks 25 on transit and 10 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Ludlum Avenue, at 27. Ludlum Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.

Parking is where Ludlum Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 54.

The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 34 on Ludlum 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 Queens

Ludlum Avenue runs through St. Albans, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.

Every scored street in Queens, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).

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