Donovan's Nine Neighborhood, Fairfax Station
Last updated: September 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Donovan's Nine, Fairfax Station Crime Rate (2026)
Donovan's Nine, Fairfax Station, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 29, 2026.
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Is Donovan's Nine Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Donovan's Nine in Fairfax Station, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fairfax Station average (crime index 29), Donovan's Nine is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Donovan's Nine Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fairfax Station 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Donovan's Nine Compares
Crime index by category: Donovan's Nine vs Fairfax Station average vs national average.
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Donovan's Nine Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Donovan's Nine, Fairfax Station?
Donovan's Nine in Fairfax Station, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Fairfax Station average, crime in Donovan's Nine is 1% lower.
Is Donovan's Nine a safe neighborhood in Fairfax Station?
Donovan's Nine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fairfax Station, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Donovan's Nine compare to the rest of Fairfax Station?
Donovan's Nine's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Fairfax Station average of 29. This means crime in Donovan's Nine is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Donovan's Nine?
The most common crime type in Donovan's Nine is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Donovan's Nine?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burke Lake, South Run, Fairfax Station and Dominion. These areas are close to Donovan's Nine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Donovan's Nine?
Donovan's Nine has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $225,783. The median home value is $948,637. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Donovan's Nine crime compare to the national average?
Donovan's Nine's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 September 2026.