Cities / New Jersey / Wallington
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Wallington neighborhoods we score (average 84/100), 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
84
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 Wallington
Best things to do in Wallington
- Shop for handcrafted kielbasa, imported pantry staples, and hot pierogi at traditional Polish specialty markets.
- Walk, jog, or relax around the duck pond and sports fields at Samuel Nelkin County Park.
- Experience classic New Jersey diner culture with an all-day breakfast at a retro neighborhood diner.
Getting around Wallington
Transit
- NJ Transit operates several bus lines through Wallington, notably the 160 to Manhattan and the 703 locally, while the nearest train stations on the NJ Transit Main Line are Passaic and Garfield, located roughly 15 to 20 minutes away on foot across municipal borders.
Biking & trails
- There are no public bike-share stations in Wallington, and dedicated bike lanes are largely absent on primary thoroughfares, though neighborhood side streets are relatively low-speed.
Parking
- Street parking is generally free and accessible along commercial corridors, though narrow residential side streets fill up quickly with residents' cars during evening hours.
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All Wallington neighborhoods by safety score
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Wallington safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Wallington?
Wallington scores highest at 84/100.
Is Wallington 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 Wallington areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Wallington 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.