
Is Roslyn Country Club safe?
North Hempstead, New York · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Roslyn Country Club as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Roslyn Country Club
“Go. Roslyn Country Club is an exceptionally safe, affluent residential enclave in Nassau County characterized by expansive single-family estates and tree-lined streets. While it is purely residential with virtually no commercial attractions within its immediate boundaries, visitors face virtually no personal safety concerns day or night.”
About the area
Roslyn Country Club is a historic planned subdivision developed in the mid-20th century within the Town of North Hempstead on Long Island's North Shore. It features large upscale homes on generous lots, tranquil cul-de-sacs, and manicured landscaping. The neighborhood is purely suburban and car-dependent, offering peaceful residential walking and close proximity to nearby commercial centers.
- Affluent Suburb
- Peaceful & Quiet
- Tree-Lined
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in Roslyn Country Club
Walk score: 18/100 · Bike score: 28/100
There are no dedicated bike lanes or municipal bike-share programs in the subdivision, though wide residential roads offer low-stress riding for recreational cyclists.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Extremely low violent and property crime rates well below state and national medians
- High household income exceeding $200,000 and high rates of homeownership
- Well-maintained streets with heavy residential surveillance and active community presence
- Close proximity to high-end shopping and dining in Roslyn Village and Manhasset
Cons
- Suburban isolation makes having a private vehicle virtually mandatory
- Lack of sidewalks on many interior streets requires walking along road shoulders
- Occasional suburban property crimes like luxury vehicle theft targeted in affluent North Shore enclaves
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is practically non-existent in Roslyn Country Club and surrounding residential North Shore neighborhoods.
What Roslyn Country Club is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with residents jogging, walking dogs, and school bus routes operating in complete safety.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Quiet and tranquil with low vehicular traffic and well-manicured surroundings.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Calm and dim as residents return home; walking is safe though street lighting is typical of low-density suburbs.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely quiet with virtually no pedestrian or vehicular activity, remaining very safe.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit is very limited within the enclave; the nearest Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) stations are Roslyn and Albertson on the Oyster Bay Branch, or Manhasset/Mineola for more frequent branch service, all requiring a 5 to 10-minute drive.
Residential street parking is readily available throughout the neighborhood, and all homes feature private multi-car driveways and garages.
Things to do in Roslyn Country Club
- Take a quiet architectural walk admiring mid-century Levitt ranch and modernized luxury estate homes
- Stroll around nearby Clark Botanic Garden located just a couple minutes west
- Visit the historic Roslyn Village Historic District and duck pond just north of the neighborhood
Local favorites
- Besito Mexican Restaurant · Mexican Restaurant · 4.6★ (1420)Upscale Mexican eatery offering elevated fare and craft cocktails in nearby Roslyn.
- Hendrick's Tavern · American Restaurant · 4.5★ (1180)Sophisticated steakhouse and tavern set in an expansive historic estate in Roslyn.
- Kotobuki · Japanese Restaurant · 4.6★ (850)Popular North Shore spot known for exceptionally fresh sushi and creative rolls.
Neighborhoods near Roslyn Country Club
- Stratford at North Hills · North Hempstead94
- Norgate at East Hills · North Hempstead95
- Acorn Ponds at North Hills · North Hempstead94
- The Summit at High Point - North Hills · North Hempstead94
- Cricket Club at North Hills · North Hempstead96
- The Mews · North Hempstead93
More: all North Hempstead neighborhoods · safest neighborhoods in New York
Common questions about Roslyn Country Club
Is Roslyn Country Club safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Roslyn Country Club a good place to live?
On safety, Roslyn Country Club scores 94/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Roslyn Country Club?
Walk score 18/100 and bike score 28/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Roslyn Country Club are safer?
Cricket Club at North Hills (96), Norgate at East Hills (95) score higher nearby.
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