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39%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
44%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
37%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Total crime includes all violent and property crime. Violent crimes include: homicide, murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, extortion, harassment, threats and all other violent violations. Property crimes include: breaking and entering, theft, motor vehicle theft, fraud, mischief and all other property crime violations. Crimes not reflected in this table include: criminal code violations, traffic violations, federal statute violations and drug violations. This crime data is estimated based on Statistics Canada data.
IndexHanover/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,8643,0864,223
Violent crime1,5067921,042
Property crime4,3582,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticHanoverOntarioNational
Total incidents639595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100k7,6844,0445,856
Change in 100k rate-25.3%-11.0%-9.8%
All crime incidents includes all violent and property crime as well as criminal code violations (child pornography, disturbing the peace, justice violations), traffic violations (impaired driving), federal statute violations and drug violations.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticHanoverOntarioNational
All (12+ years)2,8731,3991,709
Youths (12-17)2018371,108
Adults (18+)3,0691,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticHanoverOntarioNational
Clearance rate534037
Clearance rate change26.8%0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent826158
Clearance rate property453027
More severe crimes such as robberies, assault and homicides are given more weight to the overall clearance rates. Less severe crimes such as vehicle theft, fraud and mischief are given less weight to the overall clearance rates.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Hanover crime rates are 39% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Hanover are 44% higher than the national average
    • In Hanover you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Hanover is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Hanover has decreased by 29%

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        Daily Crime In Hanover (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hanover

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hanover is 1 in 67
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hanover is 1 in 23
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Hanover is 1 in 18

        Year Over Year Crime In Hanover

        StatisticHanoverOntarioNational
        Total-28.6%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent16.9%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property-35.9%-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        West Grey, ON13,6456361,8422,478
        South Bruce, ON6,0226801,9672,647
        Brockton, ON9,9151,1263,2594,385
        Hanover, ON8,4871,5064,3585,864

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Edson, AB8,4812,1699,08411,253
        Pictou, Subd. C, NS8,4629162,2583,174
        Plympton-Wyoming, ON8,5175141,4902,005
        Nicolet, QC8,4466761,3171,993
        Boischatel, QC8,5563827451,128
        Hanover, ON8,4871,5064,3585,864
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.