Seaford South, NY
Is Seaford South a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Seaford, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe516
Medium382
Low412
Other1307
61 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape17
Child involved16
Assault1
Other32
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 crews are dispatched on a signal 99 call to a location near Lake Street by Clocks Boulevard and Olin Court in East Massapequa. A West End duty crew and unit 636 are assigned to respond. | Lake St, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible injury from a fall was reported near Great Neck Road by a 20-year-old individual. | Great Neck Rd, Amityville, NY 11701 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 21-year-old female with a toe injury occurred near the Cambridge Square Apartments on Great Neck Road, off Dorica Street. | Great Neck Rd, Amityville, NY 11701 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alert was activated for a female who fell and suffered a head injury near Lamplighter Lane off Weaver Drive in East Massapequa, in apartment (number withheld). | Lamplighter Ln Apt 4A, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a reported fall resulting in injuries near Lamplighter Lane and Weaver Drive in East Massapequa. | Lamplighter Ln, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible car alarm sounding in the area of Commerce Boulevard near Green Neck Road in North Amityville. | Commerce Blvd, North Amityville, NY 11701 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving injuries from a fall occurred near Lamplighter Lane off Weaver Drive in East Massapequa. Rescue crew was dispatched. | Lamplighter Ln, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible allergic reaction in a three-year-old male with swollen eyes and cold or fever near Carlton Drive in Massapequa. Rescues have been notified. | Carlton Dr, Massapequa, NY 11758 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to investigate a reported suspicious vehicle near Richmond Avenue in Amityville. A unit arrived in the area to check the vehicle. | Richmond Ave, Amityville, NY 11701 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call reports a female vomiting near Railroad Avenue and Broadway; ambulance 96 has been notified. | Broadway & Railroad Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$833,118
Average Rent
$5,471
Vacancy Rate
6.1%
Seaford South Overview
Seaford South is an urban, coastal neighborhood in Seaford, NY, known for its nautical character and historic homes built mostly between 1940 and 1999.
The community is wealthy with diverse ancestries including Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English. English is the predominant language.
CoastalWealthyHistoric HomesHigh Train Ridership
Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Seaford South features mostly medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a moderate vacancy rate.
| Vacancy Rate | 6.1% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Built mostly between 1940 and 1999 |
| Owner Occupied | Most residences are owner occupied |
What buyers will notice right away
Enjoy waterfront amenities and a nautical atmosphere.
Moderate vacancy rates indicate steady housing demand.
Families & Lifestyle
Seaford South is a wealthy neighborhood with very low child poverty and a strong professional workforce.
Wealthy Community — Among the top 15% highest income neighborhoods in America.
Diverse Occupations — Strong presence of executives, sales, clerical, and manufacturing workers.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 45.3% |
Demographics
| Per Capita Income | |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 45.3 |
| Top Ancestries | Italian (32.2%), Irish (19.3%), German (12.2%), Polish (12.0%), English (5.6%) |
| Languages Spoken | English (90.9%), Portuguese (1.4%) |
Commute
Seaford South residents enjoy relatively short commutes with a high rate of train usage.
Seaford South offers excellent transit options with high train ridership and manageable commute times.
High Train Usage — 15.2% of residents commute by train, well above national averages.
Short Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Train Commute Rate | 15.2 |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 71.2 |
| Commute Time 15-30 Minutes | 30.3 |
Homes for sale near 11783
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Seaford South a wealthy neighborhood?
Yes, it ranks among the top 15% highest income neighborhoods in America.
How do most residents commute?
Most drive alone, but 15.2% use the train, a rate higher than 96.7% of US neighborhoods.