Commack, NY Neighborhood
Is Burr Winkle Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Commack, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe669
Medium696
Low1229
Other2652
57 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape21
Child involved15
Assault1
Other21
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 reports a possible domestic-related assault on Calebs Path in Central Islip, where a caller stated her ex-boyfriend punched her in the mouth and stole her cell phone before leaving the area in an unknown direction. | Calebs Path, Brentwood, NY 11717 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported domestic-related assault and robbery near Calebs Path in Central Islip, where an ex-boyfriend allegedly punched the victim and took her cell phone before leaving in an unknown direction. | Calebs Path, Brentwood, NY 11717 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible domestic-related assault at a home off Calebs Path near Lexington, where a woman says her former partner punched her and took her phone before leaving the area. | Calebs Path, Brentwood, NY 11717 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are dispatched for a reported 31-year-old woman having difficulty breathing and not speaking at a residence near Darling Court and Humming Lane in Smithtown, New York. | Darling Ave, Smithtown, NY 11787 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involves a 90 year old male with heart problems near Yorktown Place, across from the river, first drive. | Yorktown Pl, Northport, NY 11768 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an elderly male with a heart problem is reported near Yorktown Place and Williamsburg Drive. The Kings Park Fire Department was dispatched with code 19 Charlie. | Yorktown Pl, Fort Salonga, NY 11768 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a reported disturbance at a hotel on Crooked Hill Road, where an adult male is allegedly calling and texting a complainant’s minor daughter. | Crooked Hill Rd, Brentwood, NY 11717 | Sex-Related Incident |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported aggravated harassment complaint involving an ongoing dispute between neighbors near Linden Street in Greenlawn. The caller was described as uncooperative and claimed to have video of a female neighbor harassing him. Dispatch notes mentioned a possible history of the caller yelling racial slurs at call takers and threatening to record police for an attorney. | Linden St, Huntington, NY 11743 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a nine-year-old male is reported near Yorktown Place in the Willingford Drive area. Units are redirected for a possible traffic incident. | Yorktown Pl, Fort Salonga, NY 11768 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are dispatched for an elderly man with apparent chest pain on Townline Road in Commack. | Town Line Rd, Commack, NY | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$968,621
Average Rent
$5,471
Vacancy Rate
0%
Burr Winkle Park Overview
Burr Winkle Park is a suburban neighborhood in Commack, NY, known for its high owner occupancy and historic homes mostly built between 1940 and 1969.
The area has a very low vacancy rate of 0.0%, indicating tight housing supply and strong demand.
SuburbanHistoric HomesHigh Owner Occupancy
Quick Facts
| Suburban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Burr Winkle Park's housing market is dominated by owner-occupied, detached single-family homes mostly built in the mid-20th century.
| Owner Occupied Housing | Almost exclusively owner-occupied |
|---|---|
| Homes Built 1940-1969 | 87.7% |
| Detached Single-Family Homes | 99.1% |
What buyers will notice right away
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
Most homes date from the Baby Boom era, giving the neighborhood a distinctive mid-century feel.
Families & Lifestyle
Burr Winkle Park is recognized as one of the best family-friendly neighborhoods in New York with strong community ties and excellent schools.
Top public schools and low crime rates support family life.
High owner occupancy and many single-family homes foster community stability.
Executive & Professional Residents — 60.3% of workers are in executive, management, or professional roles.
Cultural Diversity — Notable Greek and Italian ancestry with 1.5% speaking Greek at home.
| Family-Friendly Rank | More family-friendly than 99.7% of New York neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 60.3% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 97.4% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| College Educated Rate | |
| Greek Ancestry | 4.0% |
| Italian Ancestry | 25.2% |
| Foreign Born | 11.6% |
| Top Languages | ["English (83.5%)","Polish","Languages of India","Spanish","Greek (1.5%)"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work with relatively short commute times.
Burr Winkle Park offers manageable commute times with a strong reliance on private vehicles.
Car-Dependent — Most residents use private cars to commute.
Short Commutes — The largest group spends 15-30 minutes commuting.
| Drive Alone Rate | 76.8% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 5.9% |
| Main Commute Time Range | 15 to 30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 11725
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Burr Winkle Park?
The median home price is $968,621.
Are there rental options available?
Rentals exist but are limited due to high owner occupancy.
What is the typical housing style?
Mostly detached single-family homes built between 1940 and 1969.