W 125 Street, Manhattan NYC — Traffic Safety, Noise & Cleanliness Scores | 2026
Grade C, 42 out of 100. How does W 125 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade C, livability 42 out of 100.
Calm 17, ranked against numbered streets. Access 87, ranked against every street in the city. More complaints per home than most numbered streets, but a lot within a walk.
That puts W 125 Street in the bottom 24% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on parking (73) and transit (93); street crime (1) is the weak spot.
On the record
Residential noise is the most-filed complaint on West 125 Street, with 198 reports. HPD has cited 305 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 30 per 100 homes on file. Since 2021, 306 people have been injured in reported crashes. On the other side, parking ranks 73 among numbered streets. About 34% of the 1,029 homes on file are rent-stabilized.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash 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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