Hawthorne, NY
Is Hawthorne a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Hawthorne, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe378
Medium284
Low382
Other1618
61 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape24
Child involved15
Assault0
Other27
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, one female patient is being transported to Westchester Medical Center, with EMS units following. | Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY 10595 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported disturbance with shouting at a building near South Highland Avenue in Ossining. The caller was not sure which building the noise was coming from. | S Highland Ave, Ossining, NY 10562 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units in Tarrytown are dispatched for a full department response to a reported commercial alarm near North Broadway by Hamilton Place and Central Avenue. | N Broadway, Tarrytown, NY | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to an apartment at River Plaza near Main Street and Cortland Street for a reported unknown odor inside a bathroom. | River Plaza Apt 8F, Tarrytown, NY 10591 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received several 911 calls about a woman on the ground screaming in a parking lot near South Highland Avenue in Ossining. | S Highland Ave, Ossining, NY 10562 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a possible residential alarm in the Cedar Ridge complex near View Terrace in Irvington, at the end of a dead-end road. | Stearns Ridge, Irvington, NY 10533 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of an intoxicated woman at an apartment complex near White Plains Road in the Sleepy Hollow Gardens area, with state police already on scene. | Building 10, 177 White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responding to a possible transient global amnesia incident near Stadium Road, second floor. | Stadium Rd, White Plains, NY 10607 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to SDR Park near the main entrance for a report of a person locked inside. The caller later reported they got out on their own and no longer needed help. | W Main St, Tarrytown, NY 10591 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a residential carbon monoxide alarm at a home on Stony Road North near Bedford Road, with multiple alarm companies responding. | Stony Hill Rd, West Harrison, NY 10604 | Fire |
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College Degree Rate
54.74%
Per Capita Income
$65,664
Train Commute Rate
17.1%
Nearby neighborhoods
Hawthorne Overview
Hawthorne is a small, ethnically diverse town in New York with a population of 4,646 and a strong educational profile.
The community is wealthy, with a high rate of college degrees and a notable presence of urban sophisticates.
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Quick Facts
| Work From Home Rate | 16.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Hawthorne's housing data is limited but reflects a well-educated, professional community with strong income levels.
What buyers will notice right away
Over half of adults hold college or advanced degrees.
Per capita income is high relative to state and national averages.
Families & Lifestyle
Hawthorne attracts urban sophisticates and families, with low child poverty and a rich cultural life.
The neighborhood supports a cultured lifestyle with access to arts and education.
Low child poverty and family-friendly amenities make it attractive for families.
Urban Sophisticates — Residents enjoy literature, music, theatre, and arts with a big city lifestyle.
Family-Friendly — Strong schools and community support families with school-aged children.
| Urban Sophisticates Rank | Higher than 95.8% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Work From Home Rate | 16.0% |
Demographics
| College Degree Rate | 54.74% |
|---|---|
| White-Collar Workforce | 87.06% |
| Per Capita Income | $65,664 |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| English Speakers | 79.2% of households |
| Italian Speakers | 7.5% |
| Italian Ancestry | 31.3% |
| Greek Ancestry | 3.3% |
Commute
Hawthorne residents enjoy short commutes with high train ridership and significant telecommuting.
Hawthorne offers efficient commutes with strong public transit use and telecommuting options.
High Train Ridership — 17.1% of residents commute by train, well above national averages.
Significant Telecommuting — 16.0% work from home, higher than national average.
Short Commutes — Most residents commute 15 to 30 minutes one-way.
| Drive Alone Rate | 59.7% |
|---|---|
| Train Commute Rate | 17.1% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.2% |
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 10532
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$192,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 18,497 sqft
10532 Ridge Cove Dr APT 27A
Chicago Ridge, IL, 60415
Frequently Asked Questions
How educated is Hawthorne?
54.74% of adults have a college or advanced degree, well above the national average.
What is the commute like?
Most residents drive alone or take the train, with 17.1% commuting by train and many telecommuting.
What languages are spoken?
English is most common, with significant Italian and Spanish speaking populations.