Neighborhood in Queens, NY
Is Bayside East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe274
Medium143
Low135
Other608
48 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape19
Child involved13
Assault1
Other18
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, a medical call reports an elderly person down a flight of stairs near East 21st and Robert S. Units F162 and 414 were dispatched to the location. | South St, Herricks, NY 11040 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient with chest pain is reported near Kingston Avenue and Pine Street. Multiple medical units and paramedics are dispatched to the area. | Kingston Ave, South Floral Park, NY 11001 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to 76th Road and Parsons Boulevard, with unit 7605 responding to assist. | 76th Rd & Parsons Blvd, Queens, NY 11366 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units and medics were dispatched to a possible major trauma at the intersection of 76th Road and Parsons Boulevard in Queens, with additional backup requested. | 76th Rd & Parsons Blvd, Queens, NY 11366 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported panhandling incident near 167th–168th Street on a subway line involving a male who is handcuffed and wearing a red shirt and mask. | 168th St, Queens, NY | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly female apparently fell near Rose Lane between Patton Boulevard and Lakeville Road, resulting in injuries and bleeding. | Lakeville Rd & Patton Blvd, North New Hyde Park, NY 11040 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency appears to involve an elderly female who fell and is bleeding near Rose Lane and Christopher Patton Boulevard. | Patton Blvd & Rose Ln, North New Hyde Park, NY 11040 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was reported shaking near Terrace Boulevard and West End Avenue. An ambulance was requested and dispatched. | Terrace Blvd & West End Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported for a male shaking near Lincoln Avenue, between Terrace Boulevard and West End Avenue. | Terrace Blvd & West End Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible car fire near Central Avenue and Arkansas Drive. A later radio message indicated to hold the call, suggesting the incident may have been canceled or downgraded. | Arkansas Dr & Central Ave, North Valley Stream, NY 11580 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$1,026,139
Average Rent
$4,185
Vacancy Rate
5.9%
Overview
Bayside East is a densely urban neighborhood in Queens, NY, known for its mix of small to medium apartment buildings and single-family homes mostly built between 1940 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a median home price of $1,026,139 and average rent of $4,185, both above the majority of NYC neighborhoods. It is also densely populated with 25,251 residents per square mile.
Densely UrbanMixed HousingHigh Bus RidershipDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Bus Ridership | High |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Bayside East's housing stock is dominated by small 2, 3, and 4 unit apartment buildings and single-family homes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Small 2-4 Unit Buildings | 42.0% of real estate |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 5.9% |
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1940-1969, some 1970-1999 |
| Owner Occupied Rate |
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood offers a blend of small apartments and single-family homes, appealing to a range of buyers.
Vacancy rates are moderate, indicating balanced housing availability.
Families & Lifestyle
Bayside East is home to a diverse population with a notable presence of same-sex couples and a variety of languages spoken.
Cultural Diversity — The neighborhood has a rich mix of Asian and Dominican ancestries, contributing to its unique cultural fabric.
Transit-Oriented — High bus ridership supports a lifestyle less dependent on cars.
| Same-Sex Couples | Higher than 97.8% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Asian Ancestry | 52.7% |
| Korean Language Speakers | 16.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 47.7% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
| Asian Ancestry | 52.7% |
| Dominican Ancestry | 7.9% |
| Foreign Born | 41.7% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Chinese","Korean","Spanish","Polish"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or use bus and carpool options, with a significant portion commuting 45 minutes to an hour.
Bayside East offers strong transit options with high bus ridership and moderate car use, supporting diverse commuting needs.
Transit Friendly — Bus ridership is exceptionally high compared to most U.S. neighborhoods.
Mixed Commute Modes — Residents use a combination of driving alone, carpooling, and bus transit.
| Drive Alone | 49.7% |
|---|---|
| Bus Commute | 17.4% |
| Carpool | 17.1% |
| Typical Commute Time | 45-60 minutes |
Homes for sale near 11364
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$540,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,289 sqft
11364 S Watercourse Rd W #390
South Jordan, UT, 84009
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of housing are common in Bayside East?
Small 2-4 unit apartment buildings and single-family homes built mostly between 1940 and 1999.
How is the public transit in Bayside East?
Bus ridership is very high, with more riders than 98.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.