Pleasantside Neighborhood

Is Pleasantside a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe180

Medium177

Low217

Other962

32 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape8

Child involved14

Assault0

Other11

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, emergency services responded to a possible medical emergency near Lawrence Road for a 43-year-old male who fell and may have a foot injury.	Lawrence Rd, Mohegan Lake, NY 10547	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and rescue units were dispatched to a dialysis center near East Main Street in Cortlandt Manor for a reported suicidal person with a knife who was cutting herself. Responders were instructed to stage away while State Police responded.	E Main St, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suicidal homeless woman who said she was cutting herself outside the dialysis center (later clarified as the parking lot). Possible weapon mentioned (knife or razor). Officers reported the subject was detained/secured and EMS was staged and then sent in.	E Main St, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 55-year-old male was reported near North Division Street at the intersection of Warren Avenue and Piedmont Avenue.	N Division St, Peekskill, NY 10566	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched to a reported water problem on an upper floor of a hall on South Street near Pure Street and Union Avenue in Peekskill, New York.	South St, Peekskill, NY 10566	Fire
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported water leak on an upper floor of a building on South Street near Depew Street and Union Avenue in Peekskill, New York.	South St, Peekskill, NY 10566	Fire
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported water condition on an upper floor of a building on South Street near Depew Street and Union Avenue in Peekskill, New York. Engine (number withheld) arrived and established command while ladder and other units were placed in or returned to service.	South St, Peekskill, NY 10566	Fire
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a reported two-vehicle collision at the Enfield light on Route 9 near Bear Mountain Parkway, with no injuries reported and both cars remaining on scene.	Bear Mountain State Pkwy, Crompond, NY 10547	Traffic
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, medics are dispatched for a possible cardiac emergency involving a man at a residence near Wendell Lane in Yorktown Heights.	Wendell Ln, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to check on a person associated with an address on Sherman Avenue after multiple concerning emails were reportedly sent directly to the police chief and the person called the department but refused to speak on a recorded line before hanging up.	Sherman Ave Apt C14, Peekskill, NY 10566	Suspicious Activity

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Median Home Price

$715,439

Average Rent

$3,269

Vacancy Rate

2.9%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

Pleasantside is a suburban neighborhood in Cortlandt Manor, NY, known for its medium to large single-family homes mostly built between 1940 and 1999.

The area is family-friendly with low child poverty and a high share of college-educated parents, supporting strong local schools and community ties.

SuburbanFamily-FriendlyDiverse Ancestry

Quick Facts

Child Poverty Rate	0.0%
Family-Friendly Rank	Top 1.1% in NY

Housing market and real estate character

Pleasantside's housing stock mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes, with most residences owner-occupied and built between 1940 and 1999.

Owner Occupied Rate	Majority
Housing Type	Medium to large single-family homes and small apartments
Housing Age	Built mostly 1940-1969, some 1970-1999
Vacancy Rate	2.9%

What buyers will notice right away

High owner occupancy and established housing age suggest long-term residential stability.

Vacancy rate below national average indicates steady demand for housing.

Families & Lifestyle

Pleasantside offers a strong environment for families with excellent schools, low child poverty, and a community feel supported by many owner-occupied single-family homes.

The neighborhood's combination of top public schools and owner-occupied homes fosters a supportive environment for families.

High college-educated parent presence contributes to academic success and community engagement.

Executive & Professional Residents — Over 60% of workers are in executive, management, and professional roles, supporting a well-educated community.

Child Poverty Rate	0.0%
Family-Friendly Rank	Top 1.1% in NY

Demographics

Executive/Professional Share	61.4%
College Educated Adults
Income Rank	Top 15% in US
Foreign Born Residents	16.7%
Top Ancestries	["Italian (19.2%)","Irish (12.3%)","Asian (9.0%)","Puerto Rican (8.3%)","German (6.8%)"]
Top Languages	["English (78.3%)","Spanish","French","Urdu (0.6%)"]