Port Richmond Avenue, Staten Island: Grade B · Street Data

Grade B, 64 out of 100. How does Port Richmond Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 64 out of 100.

Calm 70, ranked against busy avenues. Access 53, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Port Richmond Avenue in the top 15% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (98) and tree cover (71). Transit (39) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.

On the record

Crashes are the mark against Port Richmond Avenue. 57 people have been injured in reported crashes here since 2021, and traffic safety ranks 46 among busy avenues. Complaints are rare by comparison. Illegal parking is the most-filed, with 36 reports. The whole 311 file on Port Richmond Avenue holds 234 reports, and illegal parking is 15% of it. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 26 reports, then abandoned vehicle at 17. Reports on Port Richmond Avenue span 68 distinct 311 categories. About 82 reports per 100 homes sit on Port Richmond Avenue, counting every category.

Inspectors have written 2 Class C violations on Port Richmond Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on Port Richmond Avenue, 17 violations of it. Behind it the file holds structure (12 violations) and paint and lead (10). City housing records put 285 homes in 144 residential buildings on Port Richmond Avenue, 3 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator.

Among busy avenues, Port Richmond Avenue ranks 97 on housing and 46 on traffic safety. A 46 on traffic safety places Port Richmond Avenue in the weaker half of busy avenues. The card also puts quietness at 94 and cleanliness at 54 among busy avenues. Food nearby ranks 63 and transit 39, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Port Richmond Avenue ranks 71 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.

Parking is where Port Richmond Avenue ranks best against busy avenues, at 98.

Of the 285 homes on file, none 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

Port Richmond Avenue runs through Port Richmond, 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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