Is Keansburg, NJ safe?

It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Keansburg neighborhoods we score (average 66/100), 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

Go, stay aware

Neighborhoods scored

1 comfortable to walk

Score mix

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

Top 1 safest neighborhoods in Keansburg

1KeansburgKeansburgKeansburg is a historic, working-class coastal borough along the Raritan Bay known for its vintage amusement park, free bayfront beaches, and direct…66Go, stay aware
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Best things to do in Keansburg

Ride vintage coasters and splash in the water park at Keansburg Amusement Park and Runaway Rapids.
Walk, sunbathe, or cast a fishing line from the Keansburg Fishing Pier and free public beach.
Cycle along the nearby Bayshore section of the scenic Henry Hudson Trail.

Getting around Keansburg

Transit

NJ Transit operates local bus route 817 through town connecting to Perth Amboy and Middletown; the nearest commuter rail station is Hazlet on the North Jersey Coast Line, approximately 4 miles south.

Biking & trails

There is no municipal bike-share system, but the flat street grid connects directly to the regional Henry Hudson Trail for off-road riding across northern Monmouth County.

Parking

Paid municipal parking lots and meters are enforced near the amusement park and beach during the summer season, while free on-street parking is generally easy to find on residential blocks off-season.

All Keansburg neighborhoods by safety score

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KeansburgKeansburgKeansburg is a historic, working-class coastal borough along the Raritan Bay known for its vintage amusement park, free bayfront beaches, and direct…66Go, stay aware
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Keansburg safety questions

What is the safest neighborhood in Keansburg?

Keansburg scores highest at 66/100.

Is Keansburg safe to walk at night?

In the 0 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.

Which Keansburg areas should visitors be careful in?

No area in our list falls below the yellow band.

How does VibeLoco score Keansburg 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.