Cities / Pennsylvania / New Hanover
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 New Hanover neighborhoods we score (average 91/100), 1 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?City average
91
Go
Neighborhoods scored
1
1 comfortable to walk
Score mix
- Go: 1
- Go, stay aware: 0
- Caution: 0
- No-go after dark: 0
Top 1 safest neighborhoods in New Hanover
Best things to do in New Hanover
- Walk the paved paths, play sports, or attend community events at New Hanover Community Park
- Play a round of 18 holes at Hickory Valley Golf Club
- Take a scenic countryside drive exploring historic farmsteads and nearby Swamp Creek watershed areas
Getting around New Hanover
Transit
- There is no direct public transit or bus service operating within New Hanover Township. The nearest regional rail options require a 25-minute drive south to SEPTA stations such as Lansdale or Norristown.
Biking & trails
- There is no bike-share program; while leisure road cycling occurs on secondary rural lanes, riders must share narrow roads with vehicular traffic, with trail connections like the Perkiomen Trail a short drive away.
Parking
- Parking is completely hassle-free and free of charge, with ample space in dedicated commercial lots, public park lots, and residential driveways.
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All New Hanover neighborhoods by safety score
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New Hanover safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in New Hanover?
New Hanover scores highest at 91/100.
Is New Hanover safe to walk at night?
In the 1 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which New Hanover areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score New Hanover neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.