Cities / New Jersey / Dunellen
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Dunellen neighborhoods we score (average 83/100), 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
83
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 Dunellen
Best things to do in Dunellen
- Catch an indie or classic film alongside dinner at the vintage Dunellen Cinema Cafe.
- Relax or play recreational sports at Columbia Park.
- Explore diverse international cuisines along the North Avenue dining corridor.
Getting around Dunellen
Transit
- The borough is served by NJ Transit's Dunellen Station on the Raritan Valley Line with direct links to Newark Penn Station and connecting service to NYC, plus NJ Transit bus route 113.
Biking & trails
- Dunellen does not have a municipal bike-share system, but its flat, grid-like residential streets are easy to navigate by bicycle, connecting to the nearby Middlesex Greenway a few miles east.
Parking
- Street parking is widely available and typically free in residential areas, while metered spaces and permit-regulated commuter lots are situated around the train station.
Recent news
All Dunellen neighborhoods by safety score
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Dunellen safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Dunellen?
Dunellen scores highest at 83/100.
Is Dunellen 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 Dunellen areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Dunellen 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.