
Is Baiting Hollow a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Calverton, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
27 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an apparent abandoned 911 call with no reported distress from a gas station near Peconic Avenue and Heidi Behr Way. | Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and a duty chief responded to a reported residential carbon monoxide alarm at a home on Park Road near Treasure Road in Riverhead. The alarm was reportedly called in by the homeowner, who said combination detectors were sounding and waited outside. Units were dispatched and later reported en route and on scene for investigation and reactivation of the alarm. | Treasure Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Riverhead responded to a reported interior odor of gas at a home near Mary Court, off Sandy Court and Roanoke Avenue. Residents reportedly evacuated and waited outside while firefighters investigated, and the call was later reactivated for the same apparent gas odor issue. | Mary Ct, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to go to a Riverhead residence for a prior landlord-tenant dispute, where a caller reported that the landlord may have cut off the Wi‑Fi and turned off the power. The officers are asked to speak with the caller’s daughter who is reportedly at the apartment, while the landlord is said to live in the front part of the house. | Ann Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involves a 76-year-old female with chest pains at St. John Land Nursing Center near Cottage Road. | Cottage Rd, Baiting Hollow, NY 11933 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 64 year old man is reported to have difficulty breathing near Laurel Hollow Court in Wading River. Rescue services are notified. | Laurel Hollow Ct, Wading River, NY 11792 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Stephen Drive for a 38-year-old man experiencing vomiting. A Turkish-speaking officer was requested. | Stephen Dr, Wading River, NY | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic includes a traffic stop by Crew 11 near Route 24 and Flanders Road involving a New York vehicle plate. In a separate call, fire officials are requested for a residential fire alarm at a home on Foster Crossing near South Main Street and Middle Plains Road. Another later transmission reports a person apparently assaulted by a man near the Bayview Apartments by the town highway depot and train station area, where debris is also noted. | NY-24 & Flanders Rd, Riverside, NY 11901 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units responded to a reported motor vehicle accident near a gas station on Middle Country Road in Calverton. Radio traffic indicates one patient and no other apparent issues, and some responding units were told they could continue without proceeding to the scene. | Middle Country Rd, Calverton, NY 11933 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a two-vehicle crash involving a black Volkswagen and a Hyundai near a gas station on Edwards Avenue in Calverton. EMS is requested to check the occupants for apparent minor injuries. | Edwards Ave S, Calverton, NY 11933 | Traffic |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Baiting Hollow, NY
Baiting Hollow is a rural coastal neighborhood in Calverton, New York, known for its quiet atmosphere and nautical character.
The population enjoys a high rate of owner occupancy and a diverse cultural heritage including German, Italian, Irish, English, and Polish ancestries.
Housing market and real estate character
Housing is mostly owner-occupied with many homes built between 1970 and 1999, but vacancy is high due to seasonal occupancy.
| Vacancy Rate | 38.4 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | |
| Detached Single-Family Homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Families and Lifestyle
Baiting Hollow is an upper-middle income neighborhood with a strong executive and professional presence.
| Executive, Management, Professional Jobs | 52.5 |
|---|
Demographics and Education
| College Educated Adults | |
|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | |
| English Speakers | 83.5% |
| Russian Speakers | 3.3% |
| Top Ancestries | ["German","Italian","Irish","English","Polish"] |
Commute Patterns
Most residents drive alone with a significant portion having short commutes under 15 minutes.
Baiting Hollow features short commutes and typical car usage patterns.
| Drive Alone Rate | 76.6 |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 8.4 |
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Baiting Hollow?
The median home price is $776,061, more expensive than 57.7% of New York neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 38.4%, higher than 97.4% of US neighborhoods, often due to seasonal occupancy.
What languages are spoken?
English is most common, with notable Russian and German/Yiddish speakers.