Van Bow, Prince George

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About this neighbourhood

TL;DR. In 2026, the Van Bow neighbourhood in Prince George recorded 144 incidents, representing 6.2% of the 2,312 city-wide incidents. Theft was the leading category in the area with 82 incidents, followed by mischief with 34 incidents and break and enter with 12 incidents. Violent incidents stood at 0 for this period. Adjacent areas include West Bowl with 626 incidents and Downtown with 584 incidents.

About this data

Van Bow is a recognized neighbourhood within Prince George, British Columbia. Based on open-data records covering the period from January 1, 2021 to August 1, 2026, Van Bow recorded a neighbourhood count of 144 incidents for 2026 through July. This figure accounts for 6.2% of the city total of 2,312 incidents across Prince George during the same timeframe.

Across the broader archival period from 2021 to 2026, Van Bow recorded an archive neighbourhood count of 1,738 incidents. In July 2026, the last complete calendar month with published counts, Prince George logged 431 incidents overall. Examining these counts establishes an empirical record for reported events throughout the neighbourhood.

Recent trend

The reporting window for Van Bow spans from January 1, 2021 through August 1, 2026, encompassing annual records from 2021 to 2026. Historical comparisons across this timeframe should be interpreted with awareness that municipal neighbourhood boundary definitions may vary year to year based on upstream classification updates. Additionally, the 2026 neighbourhood count of 144 reflects published data scaled through July 2026, rather than a full calendar year. Readers should consider these reporting parameters when examining multi-year data trends for Van Bow and Prince George.

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