Crime & Safety in Hanover, NH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 residents
-100% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.51
per 1,000 residents
-79% vs national
Total Crimes
56
2024
Violent Clearance
N/A
cases solved
Property Clearance
2%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-100%
vs 10K-25K avg
-100% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-100.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Hanover Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Hanover vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Hanover is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Hanover police solve 50% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Burglary | Property | 2 | 0.16 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 52 | 4.19 | 0.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 2 | 0.16 | 50.0% |
Hanover, NH reported 0 violent crimes and 56 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.00 per 1,000 residents is 100.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Larceny/theft accounts for 52 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Hanover's violent crime rate is 100% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 56 | 0.00 | 4.51 |
| 2023 | 3 | 66 | 0.31 | 6.82 |
| 2022 | 10 | 61 | 0.85 | 5.18 |
| 2021 | 2 | 67 | 0.17 | 5.78 |
| 2020 | 6 | 58 | 0.52 | 5.04 |
| 2019 | 7 | 95 | 0.61 | 8.24 |
| 2018 | 8 | 96 | 0.69 | 8.33 |
| 2017 | 9 | 119 | 0.79 | 10.40 |
| 2016 | 11 | 130 | 0.96 | 11.37 |
| 2015 | 13 | 120 | 1.14 | 10.52 |