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

Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does Scarboro Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.

Calm 45, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 35, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most smaller avenues, and little within a walk.

That puts Scarboro Avenue in the bottom 23% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on street crime (97) and food nearby (63). Tree cover (10) is the weak spot.

On the record

Illegal parking is the most-filed complaint on Scarboro Avenue, with 36 reports. The whole 311 file on Scarboro Avenue holds 53 reports, and illegal parking is 68% of it. Residential noise follows with 14 reports. Reports on Scarboro Avenue span 10 distinct 311 categories. About 37 reports per 100 homes sit on Scarboro Avenue, counting every category.

The HPD file on Scarboro Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. PLUTO counts 24 residential buildings and 142 homes on Scarboro Avenue, with 2 walk-ups and 0 elevator buildings among them. The average building on Scarboro Avenue holds about 5.9 homes.

Among smaller avenues, Scarboro Avenue ranks 55 on housing and 16 on traffic safety. Scarboro Avenue sits in the weakest quarter of smaller avenues on traffic safety. The card also puts parking at 35 and quietness at 24 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, Scarboro Avenue ranks 29 on transit and 10 on tree cover. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 63. Scarboro Avenue is ranked against about 1,360 smaller avenues citywide.

Infrastructure is where Scarboro Avenue ranks best against smaller avenues, at 96.

None of the 142 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

Scarboro Avenue runs through Rosebank, 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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