Cities / Pennsylvania / Brookhaven
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Brookhaven neighborhoods we score (average 84/100), 1 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?City average
84
Go
Neighborhoods scored
1
1 comfortable to walk
Score mix
- Go: 1
- Go, stay aware: 0
- Caution: 0
- No-go after dark: 0
Top 1 safest neighborhoods in Brookhaven
Best things to do in Brookhaven
- Relax and walk the community trails at the expansive Eaton Park
- Browse local shopping centers and dining spots along the Edgmont Avenue corridor
- Catch local community events and seasonal gatherings at the Brookhaven Municipal Center
Getting around Brookhaven
Transit
- Public transit is provided by SEPTA via bus Route 117 along Edgmont Avenue, connecting riders to nearby regional rail connections in Media and the Chester Transportation Center.
Biking & trails
- There are no municipal bike-share programs or dedicated bike lanes in Brookhaven, requiring cyclists to share suburban roads with vehicular traffic.
Parking
- Parking is abundant and free in large surface plazas along commercial strips and on quiet residential side streets with minimal restrictions.
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All Brookhaven neighborhoods by safety score
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Brookhaven safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Brookhaven?
Brookhaven (PA) scores highest at 84/100.
Is Brookhaven safe to walk at night?
In the 1 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which Brookhaven areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Brookhaven neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.