Cities / New Jersey / Verona
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Verona neighborhoods we score (average 94/100), 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
94
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 Verona
Best things to do in Verona
- Stroll, jog, or rent paddleboats around the lake at the picturesque, Olmsted-designed Verona Park
- Hike the forested nature trails and enjoy scenic vistas at the Hilltop Reservation
- Dine and browse local specialty shops along the walkable Bloomfield Avenue commercial corridor
Getting around Verona
Transit
- NJ Transit bus routes 11 and 29 provide frequent service along Bloomfield Avenue to Newark and neighboring towns. There is no rail station in Verona; the nearest commuter rail stations are in Montclair (e.g., Walnut Street or Mountain Avenue on the Montclair-Boonton Line, about a 5-10 minute drive).
Biking & trails
- There is no municipal bike-share system, and dedicated on-street bike lanes are rare on main roads, though neighborhood side streets and paths in Verona Park offer pleasant casual cycling.
Parking
- Parking is straightforward, with free or inexpensive metered street parking and municipal surface lots located just off Bloomfield Avenue; overnight street parking may require a township permit.
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All Verona neighborhoods by safety score
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Verona safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Verona?
Verona scores highest at 94/100.
Is Verona 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 Verona areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Verona 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.