Sheldon Avenue, Staten Island: Grade B · 311 & City Data
Grade B, 62 out of 100. How does Sheldon Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 62 out of 100.
Calm 74, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 39, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Sheldon Avenue in the top 19% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (100) and tree cover (96). Food nearby (12) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
Damaged tree is the most-filed complaint on Sheldon Avenue, with 23 reports. Across every category, 89 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 26% of them name damaged tree. Water system follows with 23 reports, and overgrown tree and branches with 23. The file runs across 40 distinct 311 categories in all. About 20 reports per 100 homes sit on Sheldon Avenue, counting every category.
The HPD file on Sheldon Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 351 residential buildings on Sheldon Avenue hold the 454 homes on file, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Sheldon Avenue since 2021.
Among smaller avenues, Sheldon Avenue ranks 81 on quietness and 38 on cleanliness. Sheldon Avenue sits in the weaker half of smaller avenues on cleanliness. Measured against smaller avenues, infrastructure sits at 74 and housing at 55. Transit ranks 33 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 96. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Traffic safety is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 100.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 454 on Sheldon Avenue.
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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Sheldon Avenue runs through Annadale and Arden Heights, 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).