Is Chesterfield, NJ safe?

It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Chesterfield 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

Neighborhoods scored

1 comfortable to walk

Score mix

Go: 1
Go, stay aware: 0
Caution: 0
No-go after dark: 0

Top 1 safest neighborhoods in Chesterfield

1ChesterfieldChesterfieldChesterfield is a picturesque, semi-rural community known for its agricultural preservation and the traditional master-planned neighborhood of Old…95Go
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Best things to do in Chesterfield

Explore nature trails and attend seasonal workshops at Fernbrook Farms.
Walk or jog through the scenic paved trails of the Old York Village greenway system.
Visit preserved agricultural lands and local farm stands along scenic country roads.

Getting around Chesterfield

Transit

Public transit within Chesterfield is virtually absent; NJ Transit does not run direct bus lines through the residential interior. The nearest rail connections are the NJ Transit River Line in Bordentown (approx. 5 miles away) and the Northeast Corridor Hamilton Station (approx. 10 miles away).

Biking & trails

No public bike-share systems operate here, but the Old York Village development features dedicated multi-use paths, while surrounding rural routes are popular among experienced road cyclists.

Parking

Parking is abundant and universally free, with wide suburban driveways, unrestricted neighborhood street parking, and free lots at all municipal parks and farms.

All Chesterfield neighborhoods by safety score

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ChesterfieldChesterfieldChesterfield is a picturesque, semi-rural community known for its agricultural preservation and the traditional master-planned neighborhood of Old…95Go
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Chesterfield safety questions

What is the safest neighborhood in Chesterfield?

Chesterfield scores highest at 95/100.

Is Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield areas should visitors be careful in?

No area in our list falls below the yellow band.

How does VibeLoco score Chesterfield 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.