South Street, Staten Island: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade D, 31 out of 100. How does South Street in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 31 out of 100.

Calm 32, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 30, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, and little within a walk.

That puts South Street in the bottom 5% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on traffic safety (77) and food nearby (35). Street crime (8) is the weak spot.

On the record

Set against the 60 homes on file, that is about 103 reports per 100 homes.

HPD has cited 3 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. 36 residential buildings on South Street hold the 60 homes on file, 1 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.

Since 2021, reported crashes on South Street have injured no one.

Among quiet residential streets, South Street ranks 32 on infrastructure and 13 on housing. A 13 on housing places South Street in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets. Measured against quiet residential streets, quietness sits at 26 and parking at 14. Tree cover ranks 31 and transit 27, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, food nearby is the strongest on South Street, at 35. South Street is ranked against about 1,970 quiet residential streets citywide.

Traffic safety is where South Street ranks best against quiet residential streets, at 77.

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

South Street runs through West New Brighton, 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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