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Is Medford, NJ safe?

It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 5 Medford neighborhoods we score (average 93/100), 5 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

93

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Neighborhoods scored

5

5 comfortable to walk

Score mix

  • Go: 5
  • Go, stay aware: 0
  • Caution: 0
  • No-go after dark: 0

Top 5 safest neighborhoods in Medford

  1. 1Brandywine WoodsMedfordBrandywine Woods is a quiet, tree-canopied suburban neighborhood in Medford characterized by spacious single-family homes, manicured lawns, and…95Go
  2. 2Taunton TraceMedfordTaunton Trace is a picturesque planned residential development nestled around wooded areas and small lakes in southern Medford Township. Known for…94Go
  3. 3Braddocks MillMedfordBraddocks Mill is a peaceful, heavily wooded residential enclave centered near Braddock Mill Lake in Medford, New Jersey. Characterized by spacious…93Go
  4. 4Fairview (Medford)MedfordFairview is a picturesque, semi-rural and suburban section of Medford Township set amid the scenic pinelands and tree-canopied roads of Burlington…93Go
  5. 5ShinntownMedfordShinntown is a tranquil, semi-rural residential enclave nestled among the pine forests and natural landscapes of Medford Township in Burlington…92Go

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Getting around Medford

Transit

  • Brandywine Woods lacks direct public transit; NJ Transit bus route 406 operates miles away along Route 70/Main Street, making a personal vehicle a necessity.
  • Public transit is virtually nonexistent in this subdivision; NJ Transit operates regional bus routes along Route 70 several miles north, and the nearest commuter rail hub is the PATCO Speedline in Lindenwold roughly 12 miles away.
  • Braddocks Mill has no direct public transit service; NJ Transit bus routes run along Route 70 and Main Street several miles north, while the nearest PATCO rail station is approximately 14 miles west in Ashland/Lindenwold.

Biking & trails

  • There are no bike-share stations; while internal neighborhood streets are great for casual cycling, nearby arterial roads lack protected bike lanes.
  • There is no public bike-share system, but internal residential roads are quiet and suitable for recreational riding, with links to the Medford Township multi-use paths a short drive away.

Parking

  • Parking is completely free and effortless, accommodated by expansive private multi-car driveways and open residential curbs.
  • Most homes have dedicated driveways and assigned community spaces, and guest parking is available in designated off-street lots without meters or parking fees.

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Medford safety questions

What is the safest neighborhood in Medford?

Brandywine Woods scores highest at 95/100, followed by Taunton Trace (94) and Braddocks Mill (93).

Is Medford safe to walk at night?

In the 5 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.

Which Medford areas should visitors be careful in?

No area in our list falls below the yellow band.

How does VibeLoco score Medford 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.