
Is Haverstraw West a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Haverstraw, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
11 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, officers report a possible traffic stop involving a silver Honda Accord with Connecticut plates in the center lane near a highway exit. | South St, Haverstraw, NY 10927 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were sent to a possible downed wire on the side of a house near Lafayette Avenue in Haverstraw. The caller was unsure if the line was a cable or electrical wire, and a pole number was provided for utility notification. | Lafayette St, West Haverstraw, NY 10993 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller on Higgins Drive in Stony Point reported possible fireworks being set off northwest of nearby homes, and officers were asked to check the surrounding area. | Higgins Dr, Stony Point, NY 10980 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call near Queens Road for an 80-year-old male with abdominal and chest pain. | Queens Rd, New City, NY 10956 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for a possible abdominal pain case in a young male near Queens Road. | Queens Rd, New City, NY 10956 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a reported eye injury near East Railroad Avenue and South Route 9W in West Haverstraw. | E Railroad Ave, West Haverstraw, NY 10993 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to evaluate an eye injury near East Railroad Avenue and Crosstown Avenue in West Haverstraw. | E Railroad Ave, West Haverstraw, NY 10993 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a possible automatic fire alarm at a temple near Old Route 306 and Mountain Road in the New City area. | S Mountain Rd, New City, NY 10956 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched for a reported fall near Maple Drive in the Stony Point area, with nearby cross streets including Ironwood Court and Spruce Drive. | Maple Dr, Stony Point, NY 10980 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Courtney Drive for an elderly woman appearing to feel dizzy and have difficulty breathing. | Courtney Dr, New City, NY 10956 | Medical Emergency |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Haverstraw West is a suburban neighborhood in Haverstraw, NY, with a mix of rowhouses, single-family homes, and apartments.
The area has a moderate income level and a low vacancy rate, with many homes built between 1940 and 1999.
Quick Facts
| Rowhouse Share | 26.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Haverstraw West offers a mix of housing types including rowhouses and single-family homes with low vacancy.
| Rowhouses and Attached Homes | 26.3% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (1940-1969) | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Haverstraw West has a diverse population with a moderate income level and a mix of occupations.
| Executive Occupation Share | 28.4% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 28.4% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| Income Level | Moderate |
| Dominican Ancestry | 36.1% |
| Haitian Ancestry | 9.5% |
| French Speakers | 10.0% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 35.2% |
| Top Ancestries | ["Dominican (36.1%)","Haitian (9.5%)","Irish (7.0%)","Italian (5.6%)","South American (3.9%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have average commutes with a majority driving alone to work.
Haverstraw West features moderate commute times and car-dependent travel.
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 63.1% |
| Carpool Rate | 21.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Haverstraw West?
The median home price is $480,815, more expensive than 37.5% of New York neighborhoods.
What types of homes are common here?
A mix of rowhouses, single-family homes, and apartments, with many rowhouses compared to most U.S. neighborhoods.
How diverse is the neighborhood?
High shares of Dominican and Haitian ancestry residents, with 35.2% foreign born.