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

Grade C+, 57 out of 100. How does Northfield Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C+, livability 57 out of 100.

Calm 67, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 38, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.

That puts Northfield Avenue in the top 30% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (90) and tree cover (43). Food nearby (35) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Reports on Northfield Avenue span 20 distinct 311 categories.

HPD has cited no Class C violation on Northfield Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 43 residential buildings on Northfield Avenue hold the 55 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Among smaller avenues, Northfield Avenue ranks 76 on cleanliness and 48 on traffic safety. A 48 on traffic safety places Northfield Avenue in the weaker half of smaller avenues. The card also puts housing at 66 and infrastructure at 61 among smaller avenues. Transit ranks 37 and food nearby 35, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Northfield Avenue ranks 43 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. About 1,360 smaller avenues make up the band Northfield Avenue is scored inside.

Parking is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 79.

None of the 55 homes on file are rent-stabilized.

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

Northfield Avenue runs through Mariner's Harbor, 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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