Stockton Street, Brooklyn: Grade D · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade D, 35 out of 100. How does Stockton Street in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade D, livability 35 out of 100.

Calm 20, ranked against quiet residential streets. Access 62, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most quiet residential streets, but a lot within a walk.

That puts Stockton Street in the bottom 9% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on infrastructure (80) and transit (84). Quietness (2) is the weak spot.

On the record

More 311 reports on Stockton Street name street/sidewalk noise than any other category, 91 of them, and the block ranks in the louder half of quiet residential streets. The whole 311 file on Stockton Street holds 294 reports, and street/sidewalk noise is 31% of it. Residential noise follows with 86 reports, and illegal parking with 26. Reports on Stockton Street span 40 distinct 311 categories. Divided by the homes on file, Stockton Street carries roughly 137 reports per 100 of them.

Inspectors have written 6 Class C violations on Stockton Street, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 3 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 12 violations on file. City housing records put 215 homes in 19 residential buildings on Stockton Street, 14 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 1 of them buildings with an elevator. That averages about 11 homes to a building.

Since 2021, 5 people have been injured in reported crashes here.

Among quiet residential streets, Stockton Street ranks 30 on parking and 10 on cleanliness. Stockton Street sits in the weakest quarter of quiet residential streets on cleanliness. Traffic safety ranks 26 on the same scale, with housing at 20. The citywide frame puts food nearby at 51 and tree cover at 22. Stockton Street ranks 84 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,970 quiet residential streets.

The strongest band-ranked measure on Stockton Street is infrastructure, at 80.

The housing file puts 12% of the 215 homes on Stockton Street in rent stabilization, 25 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.

Nearest streets in Brooklyn

Stockton Street runs through Bed-Stuy, 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).

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