Hanover, NH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hanover, NH Summary

Crime in Hanover research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hanover over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Hanover:

  • There were 71 total crimes committed in Hanover the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 602.8 total crimes per 100K people in Hanover.
  • The overall crime rate in Hanover is -74.06% below the national average.
  • Hanover ranks #99 safest out of 194 cities in New Hampshire.
  • Hanover ranks #2,229 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Hanover Vs New Hampshire And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hanover is 602.8 per 100,000 people. That's -74.06% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -51.59% lower than the New Hampshire total crime rate of 1,245.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hanover
/ 100k People
New Hampshire
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 71 602.8 1,245.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 0.9 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 20.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 25.5 85.3 268.2
Violent Crime 10 84.9 146.4 369.8
Burglary 4 34.0 103.3 269.8
Larceny 55 467.0 919.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 17.0 76.4 282.7
Property Crime 61 517.9 1,098.9 1,954.4

Hanover Crime Compared To New Hampshire Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in New Hampshire.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Hanover

10
Violent Crimes
84.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-77.04%
Below The National Average
  • There were 10 violent crimes in Hanover in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hanover is 84.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,177.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hanover each year. That compares to a 1 in 683.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -77.04% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -42.00% lower than the New Hampshire violent crime rate of 146.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hanover

61
Property Crimes
517.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-73.50%
Below The National Average
  • There were 61 property crimes in Hanover in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hanover is 517.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 193.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hanover each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -73.50% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -52.87% lower than the New Hampshire property crime rate of 1,098.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hanover

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Concord, NH 44,305 661 1,491.9 1,354.2 137.7
Lebanon, NH 15,702 296 1,885.1 1,725.9 159.2
Springfield, VT 9,180 223 2,429.2 2,156.9 272.3
Middlebury, VT 9,037 94 1,040.2 885.2 154.9
Montpelier, VT 7,995 173 2,163.9 1,838.6 325.2
Enfield, NH 4,540 14 308.4 308.4 0.0
Norwich, VT 3,681 26 706.3 679.2 27.2
Woodstock, VT 3,064 30 979.1 913.8 65.3
Pittsford, VT 2,879 30 1,042.0 1,042.0 0.0

Hanover SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
9
Amenities
8.5
Education
9.5
Commute
9.5
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