Hollin Glen Neighborhood, Alexandria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hollin Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hollin Glen in Alexandria, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alexandria average (crime index 104), Hollin Glen is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Hollin Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alexandria 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Hollin Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Hollin Glen vs Alexandria average vs national average.
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Hollin Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hollin Glen, Alexandria?
Hollin Glen in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Alexandria average, crime in Hollin Glen is 43% higher.
Is Hollin Glen a safe neighborhood in Alexandria?
Hollin Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alexandria, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Hollin Glen compare to the rest of Alexandria?
Hollin Glen's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Alexandria average of 104. This means crime in Hollin Glen is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Hollin Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Hollin Glen is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hollin Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belle Haven, Hybla Valley, Fort Hunt and Huntington. These areas are close to Hollin Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hollin Glen?
Hollin Glen has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $91,781. The median home value is $943,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hollin Glen crime compare to the national average?
Hollin Glen's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.