Richard Avenue, Staten Island: Grade C+ · 311 & City Data
Grade C+, 56 out of 100. How does Richard Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C+, livability 56 out of 100.
Calm 71, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 29, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Richard Avenue in the top 33% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on street crime (92) and tree cover (67). Food nearby (12) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Dead and dying tree leads the 311 file on Richard Avenue, with 10 reports. Reports on Richard Avenue span 19 distinct 311 categories.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Richard Avenue, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 77 residential buildings on Richard Avenue hold the 95 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, parking comes in at 85, with cleanliness at 24. Richard Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on cleanliness. Infrastructure ranks 73 on the same scale, with quietness at 57. Transit ranks 24 and food nearby 12, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Tree cover is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 67. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Traffic safety is where Richard Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 89.
None of the 95 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.
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Richard Avenue runs through Tottenville, 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).