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Is North Caldwell, NJ safe?

It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 North Caldwell neighborhoods we score (average 96/100), 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

96

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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 North Caldwell

  1. 1North CaldwellNorth CaldwellNorth Caldwell is a wealthy, peaceful suburb characterized by rolling hills, expansive single-family homes, and quiet, leafy cul-de-sacs. While it…96Go

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Getting around North Caldwell

Transit

  • Public transit within North Caldwell is very limited; NJ Transit bus route 29 runs along nearby Bloomfield Avenue, and the nearest commuter rail stations (Little Falls or Montclair State University on the Montclair-Boonton Line) are about a 10-minute drive away.

Biking & trails

  • There is no bike-share system, and cycling is limited to steep, winding residential roads that lack dedicated bike lanes; the closest multi-use path connections are at West Essex Park.

Parking

  • Parking is effortless; residential streets and local municipal lots offer free, abundant parking, with no metered spaces or parking garages necessary.

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North Caldwell safety questions

What is the safest neighborhood in North Caldwell?

North Caldwell scores highest at 96/100.

Is North Caldwell 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 North Caldwell areas should visitors be careful in?

No area in our list falls below the yellow band.

How does VibeLoco score North Caldwell 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.