New Hanover, NJ is a significantly safer place to live compared to the average of the United States. The violent crime rate in New Hanover is 7.5 while the US average is 22.7, and the property crime rate in New Hanover is 7.1 whereas the US average is 35.4. This makes New Hanover a much safer place for its citizens as crime rates are significantly lower than the national averages. Residents of New Hanover can feel secure in their homes as both violent and property crimes are lower than elsewhere in the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
New Hanover violent crime is 7.5. (The US average is 22.7)
New Hanover property crime is 7.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.