Royce Place, Brooklyn: Grade F · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade F, 28 out of 100. How does Royce Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade F, livability 28 out of 100.
Calm 36, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 12, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.
That puts Royce Place in the bottom 3% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (84) and tree cover (39). Transit (1) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on Royce Place name blocked driveway than any other category, 18 of them. Across every category, 76 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 24% of them name blocked driveway. The file runs across 13 distinct 311 categories in all. About 75 reports per 100 homes sit on Royce Place, counting every category.
HPD has cited no Class C violation on Royce Place, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 35 residential buildings and 101 homes on Royce Place, with 31 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 2.9 homes each.
Among quiet residential streets, Royce Place ranks 36 on quietness and 17 on traffic safety. A 17 on traffic safety places Royce Place in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. The card also puts infrastructure at 26 and parking at 18 among quiet residential streets. Against every street in the city, Royce Place ranks 12 on food nearby and 1 on transit. Royce Place ranks 39 on tree cover, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.
Cleanliness is where Royce Place ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 84.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 101 on Royce Place.
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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Royce Place runs through Marine Park, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Brooklyn, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Queens vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).