Noel Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade C · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does Noel Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.
Calm 57, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 14, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Noel Avenue in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (77) and food nearby (27). Transit (6) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
In all, 18 distinct 311 categories are represented on Noel Avenue. Divided by the homes on file, Noel Avenue carries roughly 72 reports per 100 of them.
No Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, sits on Noel Avenue. 45 residential buildings on Noel Avenue hold the 47 homes on file, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Against smaller avenues, traffic safety comes in at 73, with parking at 9. Noel Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on parking. Cleanliness ranks 59 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 33. Tree cover ranks 15 and transit 6, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 27. Noel Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Noel Avenue is housing, at 75.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 47 on Noel 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.
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