Cities / Pennsylvania / Charlestown
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Charlestown neighborhoods we score (average 95/100), 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
95
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 Charlestown
Best things to do in Charlestown
- Walk or run the scenic nature paths at Brightside Farm Park
- Hike through the woodlands along the Pickering Trail and Charlestown Nature Trail
- Visit the historic Charlestown Mill and the historic Ice Dam ruins
Getting around Charlestown
Transit
- Public transit is essentially nonexistent in Charlestown; the nearest SEPTA Regional Rail stations are the Malvern and Paoli stations on the Paoli/Thorndale Line, roughly a 10-to-15-minute drive south.
Biking & trails
- There are no public bike-share hubs, but road cyclists frequently ride the winding rural backroads and the multi-use trails within township parks.
Parking
- Parking is free and easy at municipal parks, trailheads, and local businesses, though on-street parking is not available or permitted along most narrow rural roads.
Recent news
All Charlestown neighborhoods by safety score
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Charlestown safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Charlestown?
Charlestown scores highest at 95/100.
Is Charlestown 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 Charlestown areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Charlestown 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.