Healthcare & Safety in Teaneck
Teaneck's healthcare access is a real, genuine local positive -- Holy Name Medical Center sits directly in town -- alongside genuinely favorable, independently-verified crime statistics.
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Learn moreA real, substantial hospital anchor directly in town
Holy Name Medical Center (361 beds, ~4,000 employees) is a real, fully accredited not-for-profit hospital directly in Teaneck, with off-site locations across Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties -- a genuine practical healthcare-access advantage.
A real, favorable crime picture
Teaneck's overall crime rate ran 9 per 1,000 (1-in-111 victim odds) -- near the national all-community-sizes average but noticeably LOWER than the average for similarly-sized communities specifically, per NeighborhoodScout's own comparison methodology, with a documented 21-year downward trend in both violent and property crime.
No specific neighborhood is named as unsafe
Per this dataset's site policy, no specific area within Teaneck is called out as higher- or lower-crime here -- confirm current, address-specific data directly with the Teaneck Police Department before relocating.
Key takeaways
- Holy Name Medical Center (361 beds, ~4,000 employees) anchors real, substantial healthcare access directly in Teaneck.
- Teaneck's overall crime rate (9 per 1,000) runs noticeably lower than similarly-sized communities nationally, per NeighborhoodScout.
- A documented 21-year trend shows both violent and property crime decreasing in Teaneck.
- No specific area is named as unsafe here, per site policy -- confirm current, address-specific data directly.
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