Glen Cove Southeast, NY
Is Glen Cove Southeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Glen Cove, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe173
Medium159
Low82
Other436
10 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved3
Assault0
Other5
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, officers responded to a reported disturbance following a 911 hang-up call from an apartment on Fifth Street. The caller did not stay on the line and the exact problem was unknown. | 5th St, Glen Cove, NY 11560 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to an automatic fire alarm near Church Street in Locust Valley. Crews reported no apparent fire conditions, attempted to reset the system, and kept one unit at the scene. | Church St, Locust Valley, NY 11560 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported barbecue gas grill fire at staff housing near Horse Hollow Road and nearby cross streets in Locust Valley. The incident appears to involve a Zone 2 alarm activation at a country club property. | Horse Hollow Rd, Locust Valley, NY 11560 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was reported vomiting at an apartment near Main Street, between High Street and Shore Road. | Main St, Port Washington, NY 11050 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a possible automatic fire alarm near Harbor Road between Liberty Lane and Valley Road in Glen Cove, New York. | Harbor Hill Rd, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel respond to a reported activated carbon monoxide detector at an apartment on Herb Hill Road in Glen Cove. A rescue unit and a captain are dispatched to investigate the possible hazard. | Herb Hill Rd #227h, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a building near Herbert Road and Charles Street for a possible activated carbon monoxide detector in an apartment identified as room (number withheld). | Herb Hill Rd #227h, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to assist a female who suffered an apparent fall with a head injury at La Bussola near School Street, Glen Cove. Responders were instructed to use the rear entrance via Highland Road instead of the downtown area. | School St, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire departments responded to a medical emergency at La Bussola in Glen Cove involving a person with a head injury from a fall. | 3rd St, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a residence near Park Manor Court in Glen Cove. A first-floor smoke detector activated, and a later call from the alarm company indicated the homeowner may have set off the alarm while cooking. | Park Manor Ct, Glen Cove, NY 11542 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$858,593
Average Rent
$3,576
Vacancy Rate
1.7%
Overview of Glen Cove Southeast, NY
Glen Cove Southeast is an urban neighborhood with a median home price of $858,593 and low vacancy rate of 1.7%.
The area has a diverse population with many foreign-born residents and a mix of housing types.
UrbanDiverseModerate Income
Housing market and real estate character
Housing includes small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1940-1969, some 1970-1999 |
|---|---|
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental |
| Housing Type | Single-family homes and apartment complexes |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited supply.
Mix of single-family homes and apartments suits varied preferences.
Families and Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a high child poverty rate and a strong presence of sales and service workers.
Walking is a common commute mode, supporting active lifestyles.
Diverse ancestries and languages enrich community culture.
Active Commuting — Walking to work is chosen by 10.8% of residents, higher than most US neighborhoods.
Cultural Diversity — Languages include Spanish (47.0%), English, and Chinese.
| Child Poverty Rate | 65.8% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Employment | 55.0% |
Demographics and Education
| Sales and Service Occupations | 45.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Management/Professional Occupations | 33.4% |
| Manufacturing and Laborer Occupations | 12.4% |
| Foreign Born | 37.1% |
| Top Ancestries | Italian (13.8%), Irish (12.6%), Polish (7.0%), German (5.1%) |
| Top Languages | Spanish (47.0%), English, Chinese |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have short commutes, with many driving alone or walking to work.
Glen Cove Southeast supports short commutes with diverse transportation modes including walking.
Short Commutes — Nearly half commute under 15 minutes.
Walking Commute — Walking to work is common compared to most neighborhoods.
Car Use — Majority drive alone or carpool.
| Drive Alone to Work | 65.1% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 14.0% |
| Walk to Work | 10.8% |
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
Homes for sale near 11542
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$1,699,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,919 sqft
100 Garvies Point Road #1324
Glen Cove, NY, 11542
$350,000
4 bd | 2 ba | 1,430 sqft
11542 WANDERING PINES Trail W
Jacksonville, FL, 32258
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Glen Cove Southeast?
The median home price is $858,593, more expensive than 65.1% of New York neighborhoods.
What languages are spoken?
Spanish is most common (47.0%), followed by English and Chinese.
How do residents commute?
Most drive alone, with a notable share walking to work.