Breezy Point East, Queens NY
Is Breezy Point East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe107
Medium27
Low89
Other428
44 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape17
Child involved8
Assault1
Other20
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, radio traffic reports a possible medical emergency involving a semi-responsive patient near Ocean Avenue between nearby cross streets. | Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a medical emergency involving a reportedly unresponsive person on the street near Emmons Avenue and Bragg Street in Brooklyn. Multiple medical units, including a basic life support unit, were assigned and redirected to the scene. | Emmons Ave & Bragg St, Brooklyn, NY 11235 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical units responded to a person not feeling well at Union and Burnett Street near Marine Park. | Burnett St, Brooklyn, NY | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible medical emergency involving an elderly unresponsive person at an apartment building near East 18th Street by Avenues R and S in Brooklyn. Additional medical crews and a transport bus were requested to the scene. | E 18th St #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11229 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency for an unresponsive person reported near East 18th Street by Avenue R and Avenue S in Brooklyn. A backup unit was requested to assist at the scene. | Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call took place near East 13th Street and Avenue S with backup units requested and K51 responding. | E 13th St & Ave. S, Brooklyn, NY 11229 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch traffic indicates a medical emergency near Avenue Y and West Street in Brooklyn, with units on scene repeatedly requesting an ambulance and additional paramedics or advanced life support. | Ave Y & West St, Brooklyn, NY 11223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers requested multiple units and an ambulance for a possible suicidal person with mental health issues reported near East 4th Street and Gravesend Neck Road in Brooklyn. | Gravesend Neck Rd & E 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient appears to have fallen on Avenue Y near West Street in Brooklyn. Emergency units were dispatched, with additional backup from a bus and Flatbush units requested. The situation may involve a psychological emergency at East 4th Street and Gravesend Neck Road. | Ave Y & West St, Brooklyn, NY 11223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, there is a possible psychiatric medical emergency reported near West 8th Street and Sheepshead Bay Road in Coney Island. Multiple units were requested for assistance. | W 8th St & Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11224 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,016,553
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Vacancy Rate
0%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Breezy Point East
Breezy Point East is a remote, coastal neighborhood in Queens, NY, with very low population density and a historic housing stock largely built before 1940.
The neighborhood is known for its quietness and nautical character, with a 0.0% vacancy rate indicating very tight housing supply.
It is among the most expensive neighborhoods in New York, with a median home price over $1 million.
The area offers a peaceful coastal setting favored by residents seeking open space and waterfront amenities.
CoastalHistoricQuietLow Vacancy
Housing market and real estate character
Breezy Point East features a mix of owner and renter occupied homes, many historic and built before 1940, with some from 1970 to 1999.
| Housing Age | Many built before 1940, some 1970-1999 |
|---|---|
| Occupancy | Mixed owner and renter occupied |
What buyers will notice right away
No vacant homes, indicating very strong demand and limited supply.
Many residences are historic, contributing to the neighborhood's unique character.
Families & Lifestyle
Breezy Point East has very low childhood poverty and a low rate of college graduates among adults.
Extremely low childhood poverty rate indicates economic stability for families.
Low college graduation rate among adults is notable and unique to this neighborhood.
Coastal and Quiet — A peaceful coastal neighborhood with a nautical feel and very low population density.
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| College Graduates | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Clerical, Assistant, Tech Support Occupations | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Top Ancestry | Native American (0.0%) |
Commute
Commuting patterns are unique with no residents riding ferries and very long commutes reported by some.
Breezy Point East has unique commute patterns with very low ferry ridership and some long commutes.
Long Commutes — Some residents have commutes longer than one hour.
Ferry Use — Ferry is noted as a common commute mode, but no residents currently reported using it.
| Long Commutes | 0.0% commute longer than one hour |
|---|---|
| Ferry Commute Rate | 0.0% |
Homes for sale near 11697
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Frequently Asked Questions
How expensive is Breezy Point East?
Median home price is over $1 million, more expensive than 73.7% of New York neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 0.0%, indicating very strong housing demand and no available homes.