Hanover Montrose Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hanover Montrose Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hanover Montrose in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Hanover Montrose is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Hanover Montrose Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Hanover Montrose Compares
Crime index by category: Hanover Montrose vs Houston average vs national average.
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Hanover Montrose Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hanover Montrose, Houston?
Hanover Montrose in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Hanover Montrose is 71% higher.
Is Hanover Montrose a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Hanover Montrose is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Hanover Montrose compare to the rest of Houston?
Hanover Montrose's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Hanover Montrose is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 146. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Hanover Montrose?
The most prevalent crime type in Hanover Montrose is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hanover Montrose?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, Midtown, Museum Park and Downtown. These areas are close to Hanover Montrose and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hanover Montrose?
Hanover Montrose has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $71,181. The median home value is $183,065. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hanover Montrose crime compare to the national average?
Hanover Montrose's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.