# Safety: API reference 4 endpoints. Base URL `https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1`. Conventions (envelope, paging, fields, formats, limits) are on the [overview](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/). [All endpoints](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/reference/). ## GET /api/v1/crime {#get-crime} Property-crime summary (last 12 full months vs the 12 before): by type, month, neighbourhood, hour and weekday. - Cache: 12 h - Source: [RCMP property crime occurrences, City of Prince George Open Data](https://data-cityofpg.opendata.arcgis.com/) - Licence: Open Government Licence – City of Prince George (https://pgmapinfo.princegeorge.ca/OpenData/CityofPrinceGeorge_Open_Government_License_Open_Data.pdf) | Parameter | In | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | `neighbourhood` | query | string | Neighbourhood slug or name. Example: `downtown`. | Also accepts `fields` (sparse fieldset) and `format` (`json`, `md`). **Example request** ```bash curl "https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/crime" ``` **Example response** (trimmed) ```json { "data": { "types": [ { "key": "theft", "label": "Theft (other)", "short": "Theft" }, { "key": "fromauto", "label": "Theft from vehicle", "short": "From vehicle" }, "… 4 more" ], "summary": { "months": [ "2024-09", "2024-10", "… 22 more" ], "byMonth": { "theft": [ 161, 164, "… 22 more" ], "fromauto": [ 70, 53, "… 22 more" ], "mischief": [ 94, 87, "… 22 more" ], "bne": [ 39, 41, "… 22 more" ], "auto": [ 12, 13, "… 22 more" ], "bike": [ 13, 8, "… 22 more" ] }, "last12": 3958, "prev12": 3948, "byType12": { "theft": 1515, "fromauto": 656, "mischief": 1002, "bne": 500, "auto": 196, "bike": 89 }, "byCommunity12": [ { "name": "West Bowl", "count": 1091, "perKm2": 90.23133356638813 }, { "name": "Downtown", "count": 968, "perKm2": 646.9587462863218 }, "… 29 more" ], "byYear": [ { "year": 2021, "count": 4559, "partial": false }, { "year": 2022, "count": 4915, "partial": false }, "… 4 more" ], "byHour": [ 91, 73, "… 22 more" ], "byWeekday": [ 471, 549, "… 5 more" ], "periodLabel": "September 2025 to August 2026" } }, "meta": { "source": "RCMP property crime occurrences, City of Prince George Open Data (PGCrime)", "sourceUrl": "https://services2.arcgis.com/CnkB6jCzAsyli34z/arcgis/rest/services/PGCrime/FeatureServer/0", "updatedAt": "2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00", "updatedAtPrecision": "day", "ageSec": 359301, "license": "Open Government Licence – City of Prince George (https://pgmapinfo.princegeorge.ca/OpenData/CityofPrinceGeorge_Open_Government_License_Open_Data.pdf)", "attribution": "City of Prince George and RCMP, via PG Pulse (princegeorgepulse.ca)" }, "links": { "self": "/api/v1/crime", "next": null, "docs": "/developers/reference/safety/#get-crime" } } ``` ## GET /api/v1/crime/points {#get-crime-points} Property-crime occurrences from the last 12 full months as points. Locations are the City’s published (generalised) occurrence points. `type` is one of the ids in /crime `types`. - Cache: 12 h - Source: [RCMP property crime occurrences, City of Prince George Open Data](https://data-cityofpg.opendata.arcgis.com/) - Licence: Open Government Licence – City of Prince George (https://pgmapinfo.princegeorge.ca/OpenData/CityofPrinceGeorge_Open_Government_License_Open_Data.pdf) - Paginated: `limit` (default 1000, max 5000) and `offset`; also `format=csv` - GeoJSON: add `format=geojson` for a bare FeatureCollection | Parameter | In | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | `neighbourhood` | query | string | Neighbourhood slug or name. Example: `downtown`. | | `type` | query | string | Crime type id. One of: `theft`, `fromauto`, `mischief`, `bne`, `auto`, `bike`. | | `limit` | query | integer | Items per page (default 50, max 500 unless noted). Example: `20`. | | `offset` | query | integer | Items to skip. Use `links.next` to page. Example: `0`. | Also accepts `fields` (sparse fieldset) and `format` (`json`, `md`, `csv`, `geojson`). **Example request** ```bash curl "https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/crime/points?neighbourhood=downtown&type=bne&limit=3" ``` **Example response** (trimmed) ```json { "data": [ { "type": "Feature", "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -122.73874, 53.91494 ] }, "properties": { "type": "bne", "label": "Break and enter" } }, { "type": "Feature", "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -122.73893, 53.91493 ] }, "properties": { "type": "bne", "label": "Break and enter" } }, "… 1 more" ], "meta": { "source": "RCMP property crime occurrences, City of Prince George Open Data (PGCrime)", "sourceUrl": "https://services2.arcgis.com/CnkB6jCzAsyli34z/arcgis/rest/services/PGCrime/FeatureServer/0", "updatedAt": "2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00", "updatedAtPrecision": "day", "ageSec": 359301, "license": "Open Government Licence – City of Prince George (https://pgmapinfo.princegeorge.ca/OpenData/CityofPrinceGeorge_Open_Government_License_Open_Data.pdf)", "attribution": "City of Prince George and RCMP, via PG Pulse (princegeorgepulse.ca)", "total": 138, "count": 3, "limit": 3, "offset": 0 }, "links": { "self": "/api/v1/crime/points?neighbourhood=downtown&type=bne&limit=3", "next": "/api/v1/crime/points?neighbourhood=downtown&type=bne&limit=3&offset=3", "docs": "/developers/reference/safety/#get-crime-points" } } ``` ## GET /api/v1/crime/occurrences {#get-crime-occurrences} Every property-crime occurrence row since 2021 (date, type, neighbourhood, lat, lng, hour). `hour` is -1 when unknown. Large: page with limit/offset or filter by `from`/`to` (YYYY-MM-DD). - Cache: 12 h - Source: [RCMP property crime occurrences, City of Prince George Open Data](https://data-cityofpg.opendata.arcgis.com/) - Licence: Open Government Licence – City of Prince George (https://pgmapinfo.princegeorge.ca/OpenData/CityofPrinceGeorge_Open_Government_License_Open_Data.pdf) - Paginated: `limit` (default 1000, max 5000) and `offset`; also `format=csv` | Parameter | In | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | `from` | query | string | Start date (inclusive). Example: `2026-01-01`. | | `to` | query | string | End date (inclusive). | | `neighbourhood` | query | string | Neighbourhood slug or name. | | `type` | query | string | Crime type id. One of: `theft`, `fromauto`, `mischief`, `bne`, `auto`, `bike`. | | `limit` | query | integer | Items per page (default 50, max 500 unless noted). Example: `20`. | | `offset` | query | integer | Items to skip. Use `links.next` to page. Example: `0`. | Also accepts `fields` (sparse fieldset) and `format` (`json`, `md`, `csv`). **Example request** ```bash curl "https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/crime/occurrences?from=2026-08-01&limit=3" ``` **Example response** (trimmed) ```json { "data": [ { "date": "2026-08-01", "type": "bne", "neighbourhood": "Austin East", "lat": 53.99572, "lng": -122.78528, "hour": 19 }, { "date": "2026-08-01", "type": "mischief", "neighbourhood": "Downtown", "lat": 53.91504, "lng": -122.74579, "hour": 3 }, "… 1 more" ], "meta": { "source": "RCMP property crime occurrences, City of Prince George Open Data (PGCrime)", "sourceUrl": "https://services2.arcgis.com/CnkB6jCzAsyli34z/arcgis/rest/services/PGCrime/FeatureServer/0", "updatedAt": "2026-10-12T00:00:00-07:00", "updatedAtPrecision": "day", "ageSec": 359301, "license": "Open Government Licence – City of Prince George (https://pgmapinfo.princegeorge.ca/OpenData/CityofPrinceGeorge_Open_Government_License_Open_Data.pdf)", "attribution": "City of Prince George and RCMP, via PG Pulse (princegeorgepulse.ca)", "total": 679, "count": 3, "limit": 3, "offset": 0 }, "links": { "self": "/api/v1/crime/occurrences?from=2026-08-01&limit=3", "next": "/api/v1/crime/occurrences?from=2026-08-01&limit=3&offset=3", "docs": "/developers/reference/safety/#get-crime-occurrences" } } ``` ## GET /api/v1/crime/severity {#get-crime-severity} Crime severity index and clearance rates since 2000, Prince George vs BC. - Cache: 24 h - Source: [Statistics Canada, table 35-10-0063, Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510006301) - Licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence (https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/terms-conditions/open-licence) Also accepts `fields` (sparse fieldset) and `format` (`json`, `md`). **Example request** ```bash curl "https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/crime/severity" ``` **Example response** (trimmed) ```json { "data": { "source": "Statistics Canada, table 35-10-0063, Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in British Columbia", "sourceUrl": "https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510006301", "asOf": "2025", "geography": "Prince George RCMP, municipal (59710)", "notes": "The crime severity index weights each offence by its seriousness; Canada 2006 = 100. It is not a count of crimes.", "pg": { "csi": [ { "year": 2000, "value": 198.88 }, { "year": 2001, "value": 189.06 }, "… 24 more" ], "violentCsi": [ { "year": 2000, "value": 183.07 }, { "year": 2001, "value": 162.68 }, "… 24 more" ], "nonViolentCsi": [ { "year": 2000, "value": 204.96 }, { "year": 2001, "value": 199.21 }, "… 24 more" ], "weightedClearanceRate": [ { "year": 2000, "value": 41.26 }, { "year": 2001, "value": 37.36 }, "… 24 more" ] }, "bc": { "csi": [ { "year": 2000, "value": 144.65 }, { "year": 2001, "value": 146.64 }, "… 24 more" ], "violentCsi": [ { "year": 2000, "value": 122.2 }, { "year": 2001, "value": 117.29 }, "… 24 more" ], "nonViolentCsi": [ { "year": 2000, "value": 153.28 }, { "year": 2001, "value": 157.93 }, "… 24 more" ] } }, "meta": { "source": "Statistics Canada, table 35-10-0063, Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in British Columbia", "sourceUrl": "https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510006301", "updatedAt": "2026-10-01T04:27:08.351Z", "ageSec": 1318873, "license": "Statistics Canada Open Licence (https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/reference/licence)", "attribution": "Statistics Canada, via PG Pulse (princegeorgepulse.ca)", "dataset": "crime-severity", "kind": "fetched", "asOf": "2025", "checkedAt": "2026-10-01T04:27:08.351Z" }, "links": { "self": "/api/v1/crime/severity", "next": null, "docs": "/developers/reference/safety/#get-crime-severity" } } ```