Salisbury
Is Salisbury a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Westbury, New York - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe471
Medium337
Low148
Other685
100 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape28
Child involved27
Assault3
Other46
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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Median Home Price
$882,943
Average Rent
$4,670
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
Overview
Salisbury is an urban neighborhood in Westbury, NY, with mostly medium to large single-family homes and townhomes. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969, with some from 1970 to 1999.
The neighborhood is highly owner-occupied and has a very low vacancy rate, indicating strong housing demand and stability.
UrbanEstablished HomesFamily-FriendlyWealthy
Quick Facts
| Owner Occupied Rate | Higher than 98.6% of US neighborhoods |
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Housing market and real estate character
Salisbury's housing stock is dominated by owner-occupied, mid-century homes with a very low vacancy rate.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Very high |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | 89.5% built 1940-1969 |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Almost all homes are owner-occupied, indicating neighborhood stability.
Most homes built during the Baby Boom era, giving the area a classic feel.
Families & Lifestyle
Salisbury is among the most family-friendly neighborhoods in New York, with top schools and low child poverty.
Affluent Community — Residents enjoy a wealthy, family-oriented lifestyle with strong community ties.
| Family-Friendly Rank | Higher than 97.3% of NY neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 51.7% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Higher than 96.1% of US neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Asian Ancestry | 25.4% |
| Haitian Ancestry | 3.9% |
| Greek Language Speakers | 1.4% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 32.7% |
Commute
Salisbury residents enjoy relatively short commutes with diverse transportation options including a high train usage.
Salisbury offers manageable commutes with a notable share of train commuters.
Short Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Train Access — Train commuting is significantly higher than in most neighborhoods.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (33.2%) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 58.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 13.2% |
| Train Commute Rate | 11.5% |
Homes for sale near 11590
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$750,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Salisbury?
The median home price is $882,943, more expensive than 64.7% of New York neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is very low at 0.5%, lower than 92.8% of US neighborhoods.