Hanover Mill Avenue Neighborhood, Tempe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hanover Mill Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hanover Mill Avenue in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Hanover Mill Avenue is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hanover Mill Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tempe city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Hanover Mill Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: Hanover Mill Avenue vs Tempe average vs national average.
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Hanover Mill Avenue Crime Map
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Hanover Mill Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hanover Mill Avenue, Tempe?
Hanover Mill Avenue in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Hanover Mill Avenue is 13% higher.
Is Hanover Mill Avenue a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Hanover Mill Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Hanover Mill Avenue compare to the rest of Tempe?
Hanover Mill Avenue's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Hanover Mill Avenue is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Mill Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in Hanover Mill Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Mill Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mitchell Park East, Maple Ash, Mitchell Park West and Arizona State University. These areas are close to Hanover Mill Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hanover Mill Avenue?
Hanover Mill Avenue has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $53,409. The median home value is $653,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hanover Mill Avenue crime compare to the national average?
Hanover Mill Avenue's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.