Van Bow Crime Map — Prince George, British Columbia

Van Bow, Prince George recorded 30 crime incidents between March 24 and May 23, 2026, representing 4.2% of the city's total. Mischief was the leading category with 13 incidents, followed by theft and theft from vehicle.

30
Mapped incidents
4.2%
Share of Prince George incidents
Mischief
Top category
13 incidents
2026-03-24 to 2026-05-23
Data window

Incident mix in Van Bow

43.3% of Van Bow incidents
Theft 8
26.7% of Van Bow incidents
13.3% of Van Bow incidents
6.7% of Van Bow incidents
6.7% of Van Bow incidents
3.3% of Van Bow incidents

Crime in Van Bow

Van Bow is a neighbourhood in Prince George, British Columbia, with 30 reported incidents during the period from March 24, 2026, to May 23, 2026. This accounts for 4.2% of the city's total incidents during this timeframe.

The data provides a snapshot of crime in Van Bow, highlighting the types of incidents reported and their frequency. Understanding these patterns can help residents and policymakers make informed decisions about community safety.

Data coverage

The data covers a two-month period from March 24, 2026, to May 23, 2026. It is important to note that neighbourhood boundaries may vary year to year, which can affect comparisons over time. This dataset provides a focused look at incidents within Van Bow during this specific window.

Category breakdown

In Van Bow, the leading category of incidents was mischief, with 13 reported cases. Theft was the second most common, with 8 incidents. Theft from vehicle followed, with 4 reported cases. These categories account for the majority of incidents in the neighbourhood during the covered period.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Van Bow's incident profile is notably lighter than nearby West Bowl (211 incidents) and Downtown (199 incidents), with mischief and theft driving most reports. The absence of violent incidents stands out, as does the low count of auto theft (2) and break-and-enter (2). Compared to the city total of 717 incidents, Van Bow's 30 reflect a quieter period, though the short two-month window limits broader trend analysis.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about crime in Van Bow

What is the total number of incidents in Van Bow?

There were 30 reported incidents in Van Bow from March 24, 2026, to May 23, 2026.

What are the most common types of incidents in Van Bow?

The most common incidents in Van Bow are mischief (13), theft (8), and theft from vehicle (4).

How does Van Bow compare to nearby neighbourhoods?

Van Bow had fewer incidents than nearby West Bowl (211) and Downtown (199), but more than East Central Fort George (39).

What percentage of Prince George's incidents occurred in Van Bow?

Van Bow accounted for 4.2% of the city's total incidents during the covered period.

Sources

Data sourced from the BC open-data portal.

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