
Is New Cassel Northeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Westbury, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
100 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, 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, unit 961 and Medic 1 are transporting one patient from near May Avenue to Winthrop. Mileage and start of transport info were communicated. | 1st St, Mineola, NY 11501 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated a reported Freon leak at a commercial location on South Broadway in Hicksville. The leak was apparently mitigated and the building was vented, with meters showing zero readings before the alarm was reset. | S Broadway, Hicksville, NY 11801 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a commercial building on South Broadway near Ray Street and Farm Lane in Hicksville. Units reported an active alarm with the building locked and nothing visible from the exterior. | Farm Ln, Hicksville, NY 11801 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are dispatched to a possible automatic alarm at a location on South Broadway between Ray Street and Farm Lane in Hicksville, New York. | S Broadway, Hicksville, NY 11801 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a middle-aged male is vomiting after recent lung surgery near May Avenue between Sylvan Lane and Nursery Lane. Patient removal is in progress with Medic 122 on scene in Irving. | May Ave, Westbury, NY 11590 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for CPR in progress on an unresponsive elderly woman and a possible unresponsive minor female near Nancy Drive and nearby cross streets. Units responded code 1 based on radio reports of these medical emergencies. | Nancy Dr, Westbury, NY 11590 | Medical Emergency |
| 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 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm in the West 12th area was reportedly triggered by dust from contractors working in a basement, and responders were advised to disregard the alarm until early morning. | 12th St, Carle Place, NY 11514 | Fire |
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Overview
New Cassel Northeast is a densely urban neighborhood in Westbury, NY, with a median home price of $662,673 and average rent of $5,160.
The housing supply is tight with a low vacancy rate of 1.2%, and most homes are owner occupied.
Quick Facts
| Population Density | Densely Urban |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood's housing stock mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings, mostly owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most residential real estate is owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and small apartments |
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1940 and 1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
New Cassel Northeast has a diverse community with a mix of occupations and family types.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 22.7% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Employment | 37.0% |
Demographics
| High Income | Among top 15% highest income neighborhoods in U.S. |
|---|---|
| Haitian Ancestry | 19.1% |
| French Speakers | 17.1% |
| Spanish Speakers | 47.7% |
| Foreign Born | 51.1% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone or carpool.
Short commutes and varied transportation modes support convenient access to work.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 39.2% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 62.3% |
| Carpool Rate | 17.1% |
| Walk to Work | 8.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Cassel Northeast safe?
Many shoppers ask whether New Cassel Northeast Westbury NY is a good place to live from a safety perspective. HoodScore’s safety lens for this ZIP is about 88 out of 100—use it as one neighborhood safety check alongside official sources. For “Westbury NY crime” context, review local police statistics and compare trends over time, not just headlines.
Are there registered offenders nearby?
Buyers doing a true neighborhood safety check should consult your state’s public registry and mapping tools for addresses near Westbury, NY. HoodScore summarizes area-level signals; it does not replace official offender databases or your own verification before buying a home.
Is this neighborhood good for families?
Family fit depends on schools, commute, and how you use nearby amenities—topics covered throughout this Westbury NY neighborhood guide. When moving to Westbury, NY, cross-check family priorities (space, activities, work routes) with what you see in the market and lifestyle sections above.
What is the average home price?
Typical list and sale figures change with season and inventory. Use the housing facts on this page and active listings for homes for sale in Westbury, NY to gauge where the market sits today. Your agent can translate those comps into a realistic offer range.
How does it compare to nearby areas?
Compare New Cassel Northeast Westbury NY to surrounding ZIPs and local county safety benchmarks: traffic patterns, price per square foot, and community feel can differ block by block. Layer county and metro data to see how this pocket compares to nearby alternatives.
What should I check before buying here?
Before buying a home, walk the area at different times, confirm flood or HOA details, and validate crime and schools with primary sources. If you are asking “is this a good place to live,” combine this neighborhood guide with inspections, title review, and your must-have list—smart buyers weigh both the house and the block.