
Is Roosevelt East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Roosevelt, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
113 Registered Offenders Nearby
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 responded to a commercial automatic alarm at a fast-food restaurant on Sunrise Highway between Chestnut Street and State Street in Rockville Centre. Some responding units were later held or cancelled after the situation was assessed. | Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported commercial automatic alarm at a fast-food restaurant on Sunrise Highway, with some units instructed to stand by while limited companies handled the call. | Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near North Village Avenue by Wilson Lane and Hempstead Avenue in Rockville Centre. Crews coordinated access with workers at the rear of the building, confirmed they had entry, and the request for a callback or keyholder was canceled. | N Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, oceanside Fire Department responded to a medical emergency involving a male with high blood pressure near West Henrietta Avenue. | W Henrietta Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responding to an apparent medical emergency involving an elderly female near Driscoll Avenue. The situation may involve a fall. | Driscoll Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responders gained entry at a guidance center on Church Street, then re-secured the building but apparently set off the burglar alarm and requested police notification. | Church St, Freeport, NY 11520 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a reported automatic fire alarm at a child guidance facility near Church Street. | Church St, Freeport, NY 11520 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an automatic alarm at the South Shore Child Guidance Center, 114 Church Street (between West Merrick Road and Smith Street). It was noted as a Knox Box location; crews reported no evident fire conditions at the time. | Church St, Freeport, NY 11520 | Fire |
| 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 |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Roosevelt East is an urban neighborhood in Roosevelt, NY, with mostly medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a very low vacancy rate of 1.3%, indicating tight housing supply and strong demand. Most properties are owner occupied.
Quick Facts
| Bus Commute Rate | 10.1% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Roosevelt East's housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with most residences owner occupied.
| Housing Age | Built mostly 1940-1999 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and small apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Roosevelt East is a wealthy neighborhood with no childhood poverty and a diverse occupational mix.
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 29.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Jobs | 29.0% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Jobs | 26.3% |
| Clerical & Tech Support Jobs | 22.3% |
| Manufacturing & Laborer Jobs | 21.1% |
| English Speakers | 54.6% |
| Spanish Speakers | Not specified |
| French Speakers | 5.0% |
| Top Ancestries | ["Jamaican (14.1%)","Haitian (5.3%)","Dominican (3.0%)","Asian (2.3%)","Sub-Saharan African (2.0%)"] |
Commute
Residents have relatively short commutes, with many driving alone, riding the bus, or carpooling.
Roosevelt East offers a mix of transit options with a notable bus ridership and moderate drive-alone rates.
| Commute 15-30 Minutes | 35.0% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone to Work | 64.9% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 10.1% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $627,386, more expensive than 46.3% of New York neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 54.6% of households; French is spoken by 5.0%, higher than most US neighborhoods.