Wyckoff Avenue, Brooklyn: Grade B · 311, HPD & Crash Data

Grade B, 62 out of 100. How does Wyckoff Avenue in Brooklyn rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?

Livability score

Grade B, livability 62 out of 100.

Calm 50, ranked against busy avenues. Access 85, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most busy avenues, and a lot within a walk.

That puts Wyckoff Avenue in the top 19% of scored streets citywide.

Strongest on parking (92) and transit (93). Cleanliness (5) is the weak spot.

On the record

Street/sidewalk noise leads the 311 file on Wyckoff Avenue, with 283 reports, and cleanliness ranks 5 among busy avenues. The whole 311 file on Wyckoff Avenue holds 1,170 reports, and street/sidewalk noise is 24% of it. Residential noise is the next most-filed at 202 reports, then illegal parking at 149. The file runs across 87 distinct 311 categories in all. About 139 reports per 100 homes sit on Wyckoff Avenue, counting every category.

HPD has cited 93 Class C violations here, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk, about 11 per 100 homes on file. The category HPD cites most often here is pests, with 83 violations on file. Behind it the file holds bed bugs (62 violations) and doors (49). PLUTO counts 183 residential buildings and 840 homes on Wyckoff Avenue, with 43 walk-ups and 2 elevator buildings among them. That averages about 4.6 homes to a building.

Reported crashes on Wyckoff Avenue have injured 103 people since 2021.

Of the ten measures on the card, infrastructure ranks 82 among busy avenues and quietness ranks 47. A 47 on quietness places Wyckoff Avenue in the weaker half of busy avenues. Measured against busy avenues, housing sits at 73 and traffic safety at 49. Food nearby ranks 91 and tree cover 57, both against every street in the city rather than inside the band. Of the three measures ranked citywide, transit is the strongest on Wyckoff Avenue, at 93. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 550 busy avenues.

Parking is where Wyckoff Avenue ranks best against busy avenues, at 92.

4% of the 840 homes recorded on Wyckoff Avenue are rent-stabilized, 32 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

Wyckoff Avenue runs through Bushwick and Ridgewood, 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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