Cities / Pennsylvania / Parkside
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Parkside neighborhoods we score (average 76/100), 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
76
Go, stay aware
Neighborhoods scored
1
1 comfortable to walk
Score mix
- Go: 0
- Go, stay aware: 1
- Caution: 0
- No-go after dark: 0
Top 1 safest neighborhoods in Parkside
Best things to do in Parkside
- Relax and play at Parkside Memorial Park along Roland Road
- Attend community baseball and recreational events at local borough athletic fields
- Explore regional colonial history at the nearby Caleb Pusey House in neighboring Upland
Getting around Parkside
Transit
- SEPTA serves the area via Bus Route 114 along Edgmont Avenue, connecting riders to Chester Transportation Center and Darby. Regional Rail access is available via the Chester Station on the Wilmington/Newark Line, located roughly two miles south.
Biking & trails
- There are no municipal bike-share programs or dedicated bike lanes in Parkside, so cyclists must share narrow residential lanes with vehicular traffic.
Parking
- Residential street parking is easy to find, free, and generally unmetered throughout the borough, while local businesses provide small off-street surface lots.
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All Parkside neighborhoods by safety score
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Parkside safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Parkside?
Parkside (PA) scores highest at 76/100.
Is Parkside 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 Parkside areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Parkside 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.