Sidney Place, Brooklyn: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 67 out of 100. How does Sidney Place in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 67 out of 100.
Calm 59, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 82, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts Sidney Place in the top 11% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on traffic safety (95) and food nearby (95). Street crime (24) is the weak spot.
On the record
Illegal parking leads the 311 file on Sidney Place, with 11 reports. Across every category, 49 reports sit on this street's 311 file, and 22% of them name illegal parking. The file runs across 22 distinct 311 categories in all. Set against the 131 homes on file, that is about 37 reports per 100 homes.
The HPD file on Sidney Place holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 131 homes in 36 residential buildings on Sidney Place, 8 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 3.6 homes to a building.
NYPD records no injury from a reported crash on Sidney Place since 2021.
Among quiet residential streets, Sidney Place ranks 92 on cleanliness and 37 on housing. A 37 on housing places Sidney Place in the weaker half of quiet residential streets. The card also puts infrastructure at 57 and quietness at 40 among quiet residential streets. Against every street in the city, Sidney Place ranks 91 on transit and 40 on tree cover. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on Sidney Place, at 95. Sidney Place is ranked against about 1,970 quiet residential streets citywide.
The strongest band-ranked measure on Sidney Place is traffic safety, at 95.
9% of the 131 homes recorded on Sidney Place are rent-stabilized, 12 homes in all.
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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Sidney Place runs through Brooklyn Heights, 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).