Neighborhood in Queens, NY
Is Middle Village Southeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe563
Medium226
Low330
Other917
134 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape54
Child involved28
Assault2
Other54
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 emergency appears to involve a patient near Bergen and Nostrand in Brooklyn. Dispatch requested available CH units for transport. | Nostrand Ave & Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11216 | 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, a medical call at Lincoln Place near Kingston Avenue involves a patient with pain in both knees and difficulty breathing. Crown Heights units, including CH 84 and CH 69, are responding with backup bus units requested. | Lincoln Pl & Kingston Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported car crash on the Brooklyn-bound outer roadway of the Williamsburg Bridge. One person was still in the vehicle but did not appear to be trapped, and the rescue response was reduced while EMS was assigned. | Williamsburg Bridge, Brooklyn, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a request was made for a bus to transport a patient from Spencer Street and Park Avenue to UW. | Spencer St & Park Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was dispatched near 30th Avenue and 41st Street in Astoria for a pet struck. Emergency units responded, with one unit later canceled after EMS was reported en route. | 41st St & 30th Ave., Queens, NY 11103 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported incident where a bus apparently struck a pedestrian near 30th Avenue and 41st Street in Queens. | 41st St & 30th Ave., Queens, NY 11103 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible cardiac arrest reported near Bergen Street and Connecticut Avenue in Brooklyn. One unit was reassigned to a separate trauma call while another unit was assigned to handle the apparent arrest case. | Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,104,853
Average Rent
$3,986
Vacancy Rate
12.4%
Overview
Middle Village Southeast is a densely urban, historic neighborhood in Queens, NY, with many homes built before 1940.
Median home price is $1,104,853, more expensive than 76.7% of NYC neighborhoods, with average rent at $3,986, above 72.2% of the city.
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Quick Facts
| Drive Alone Commute Rate | 53.4% |
|---|---|
| Population Density | 31,599 per sq mile |
Housing market and real estate character
Housing is mainly small to medium apartment buildings and townhomes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Small 2-4 Unit Apartment Buildings | 67.7% of housing stock |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 12.4% |
| Historic Homes | 57.4% built no later than 1939 |
What buyers will notice right away
High concentration of historic homes adds charm and uniqueness.
Vacancy rate above average may indicate weaker demand or new construction.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has an upper-middle income population with low childhood poverty and diverse occupations.
Cultural Diversity — Notable Polish (15.6%) and Dominican (13.6%) ancestries shape the community.
Language Diversity — English (46.9%), Spanish, Italian, Polish, and Russian are commonly spoken.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 38.1% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Poverty Line | 1.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Share | 38.1% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 1.0% |
| Polish Ancestry | 15.6% |
| Dominican Ancestry | 13.6% |
| Foreign Born | 31.3% |
| Primary Russian Speakers | 3.2% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone, with significant train and carpool use; commute times are typically 45-60 minutes.
Middle Village Southeast combines high car use with notable train commuting, reflecting diverse transportation needs.
High Drive Alone Rate — 53.4% drive alone to work, higher than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Significant Train Use — 21.1% commute by train, above 97% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Drive Alone Rate | 53.4% |
|---|---|
| Train Commute Rate | 21.1% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.9% |
| Typical Commute Time | 45-60 minutes |
Homes for sale near 11379
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$419,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,895 sqft
11379 SW Lake Park Drive
Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34987
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Middle Village Southeast?
The median home price is $1,104,853, more expensive than 76.7% of NYC neighborhoods.
How do most residents commute to work?
53.4% drive alone, while 21.1% take the train, reflecting mixed commute modes.