W 30 Street, Manhattan: Grade B+ · 311, HPD & Crash Data
Grade B+, 70 out of 100. How does W 30 Street in Manhattan rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B+, livability 70 out of 100.
Calm 61, ranked against numbered streets. Access 88, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most numbered streets, and a lot within a walk.
That puts W 30 Street in the top 7% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on cleanliness (89) and food nearby (99). Quietness (23) is the weak spot.
On the record
More 311 reports on West 30 Street name encampment than any other category, 1,170 of them. Encampment accounts for 94% of the 1,245 reports on file here. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 629 reports, then illegal parking at 249. Reports on West 30 Street span 76 distinct 311 categories. The 311 file works out to about 52 reports for every 100 homes on West 30 Street.
The HPD file on West 30 Street carries 16 Class C violations, the most serious of the three classes an inspector can write, about 1 per 100 homes on file. Pests is what HPD writes up most on West 30 Street, 26 violations of it. Bed bugs follows at 14 violations. The housing file lists 53 residential buildings on West 30 Street holding 2,410 homes, with 20 walk-ups and 13 elevator buildings among them. Across those buildings the average is about 45 homes each.
NYPD records 72 people injured in crashes on West 30 Street since 2021.
Against numbered streets, housing comes in at 88, with traffic safety at 52. A 52 on traffic safety places West 30 Street in the stronger half of numbered streets. Parking ranks 62 on the same scale, with infrastructure at 61. The citywide frame puts transit at 96 and tree cover at 50. Food nearby is the strongest of the three citywide measures here, at 99. About 990 numbered streets make up the band West 30 Street is scored inside.
The strongest band-ranked measure on West 30 Street is cleanliness, at 89.
About 37% of the 2,410 homes on file are rent-stabilized, 882 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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W 30 Street runs through Chelsea and Midtown South, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Manhattan, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Manhattan vs Brooklyn: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).