Jericho West Neighborhood
Is Jericho West a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe317
Medium208
Low117
Other454
48 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape13
Child involved15
Assault1
Other22
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, fire units are dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation near Warren Drive across from Linda Circle in Syosset, New York. | Warren Dr, Syosset, NY 11791 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated a reported Freon leak at a commercial location on South Broadway in Hicksville. The leak was apparently mitigated and the building was vented, with meters showing zero readings before the alarm was reset. | S Broadway, Hicksville, NY 11801 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a commercial building on South Broadway near Ray Street and Farm Lane in Hicksville. Units reported an active alarm with the building locked and nothing visible from the exterior. | Farm Ln, Hicksville, NY 11801 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are dispatched to a possible automatic alarm at a location on South Broadway between Ray Street and Farm Lane in Hicksville, New York. | S Broadway, Hicksville, NY 11801 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a middle-aged male is vomiting after recent lung surgery near May Avenue between Sylvan Lane and Nursery Lane. Patient removal is in progress with Medic 122 on scene in Irving. | May Ave, Westbury, NY 11590 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for CPR in progress on an unresponsive elderly woman and a possible unresponsive minor female near Nancy Drive and nearby cross streets. Units responded code 1 based on radio reports of these medical emergencies. | Nancy Dr, Westbury, NY 11590 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious woman in the parking lot of a Hilton Garden Inn near Privado Road and Merrick Avenue. | Privado Rd, Westbury, NY 11590 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported unconscious woman in the parking lot of a Hilton Garden Inn near Privado Road and nearby major intersections in Westbury, New York. | Privado Rd, Westbury, NY 11590 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm in the West 12th area was reportedly triggered by dust from contractors working in a basement, and responders were advised to disregard the alarm until early morning. | 12th St, Carle Place, NY 11514 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported unresponsive person who is vomiting near Nancy Drive between Doris Drive and Marietta Drive. | Nancy Dr, Westbury, NY 11590 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,141,553
Average Rent
$6,728
Vacancy Rate
6.5%
Nearby neighborhoods
Jericho West Overview
Jericho West is a suburban neighborhood in Jericho, NY, known for its high median home price of $1,141,553 and average rent of $6,728. The area features mostly medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, with a majority owner occupancy.
Residents are highly educated and wealthy, with 42% holding graduate degrees and a strong presence of executives and professionals. The neighborhood also has a significant Asian ancestry population and a high rate of train commuting.
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Quick Facts
| Train Commute Rate | 18.6% |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
Housing market and real estate character
Jericho West's housing stock is primarily medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, mostly owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969 |
| Vacancy Rate | 6.5% |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes date from mid-20th century, reflecting a well-established community.
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
Families & Lifestyle
Jericho West attracts urban sophisticates and highly educated executives with refined tastes and cultural inclinations.
The neighborhood's residents enjoy arts, culture, and a sophisticated lifestyle.
High wealth concentration supports a comfortable living environment.
Urban Sophisticates — Residents often balance executive careers with active cultural and social lives.
| Graduate Degree Holders | 42.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Manager, Professional Share | 72.5% |
Demographics
| Graduate Degree Rate | 42.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Manager, Professional Share | 72.5% |
| Wealth Rank | Top 3.6% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.8% |
| Asian Ancestry | 48.5% |
| Eastern European Ancestry | 4.0% |
| Chinese Language Speakers | 22.5% |
| Foreign Born | 41.3% |
Commute
Jericho West residents have a variety of commute options, with a notably high train ridership.
Jericho West offers a strong train commute option uncommon in many suburban neighborhoods.
High Train Ridership — Nearly one in five residents take the train to work, well above national averages.
Short Commutes — Most residents have commutes under 30 minutes, supporting work-life balance.
| Train Commute Rate | 18.6% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 53.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.3% |
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (37.1%) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Jericho West?
The median home price is $1,141,553.
How common is train commuting in Jericho West?
18.6% of residents commute by train, higher than 97.2% of US neighborhoods.
What is the education level of residents?
42% of adults hold graduate degrees, a rate higher than 97.6% of US neighborhoods.