---
title: "Austin West neighbourhood, Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Austin West, Prince George: 55 local businesses, 45 property crime reports in the last year, a map of the area and nearby neighbourhoods."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/austin-west/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/austin-west.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:01:55.338Z
---
[Neighbourhoods](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/)
# Austin West
Austin West covers about 12 km², one of 31 communities the City of Prince George uses for planning. It has 55 licensed businesses, most often convenience stores and gas stations, then dentists and dental clinics. Public facilities here include Elksentre Arena and Prince George Public Library – Nechako Branch.
- **Area**: 11.6 km²
- **Licensed businesses**: 55
- **Property crime, 12 months**: 45
- **Change on prior year**: -31%
## Businesses in Austin West
- [Convenience & gas3](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/convenience/)
- [Dental care3](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/dental/)
- [Restaurants3](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/restaurants/)
- [Pets & vets3](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/pets/)
- [Childcare & preschool3](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/childcare/)
- [Counselling & mental health2](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/mental-health/)
- [Spas, nails & esthetics2](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/spa-esthetics/)
- [Hair salons & barbers2](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/hair/)
### [7-Eleven Canada](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/7-eleven-canada/)
3664-3688 Austin Rd W
Fast, fresh, and always open
Convenience & gas Austin West
### [Authentic Connection Counselling](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/authentic-connection-counselling/)
Counselling when you need it where you need it
Counselling & mental health Austin West
### [Chieftain Auto Parts](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/chieftain-auto-parts/)
Auto parts, industrial equipment and supplies in Prince George
Auto parts & accessories Austin West
### [Crystal Adele Photography](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/crystal-adele-photography/)
Foreverizing life's fleeting moments in ART
Photographers & videographers Austin West
### [Girlfriends Brow Bar](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/girlfriends-brow-bar/)
3811 Austin Rd W
Confidence starts with your brows
Spas, nails & esthetics Austin West
### [Grasshopper Retail](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/grasshopper-retail/)
6473 Hart Hwy
Prince George’s FIRST Licensed Cannabis Store
Cannabis & vape Austin West
### [Hart Barber Shop](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-barber-shop/)
Barbering and hair styling services in Prince George
Hair salons & barbers Austin West
### [Hart Laundry](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-laundry/)
Where Clean Meets Green & Affordable
Cleaning & restoration Austin West
### [Northern BC Centre for Skating Association](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/northern-bc-centre-for-skating-association/)
Training today - Skills for life!
Recreation & outdoors Austin West
- [The Salvation Army Prince George Thrift Store](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/the-salvation-army-prince-george-thrift-store/) Thrift & secondhand · 6487 Hart Hwy
- [The Yarn Geek](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/the-yarn-geek/) Books, music & hobbies · 6437 Hart Hwy
- [Day & Nightstore](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/day-and-nightstore/) Convenience & gas · 4381 Handlen Rd
- [Beem Credit Union](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/beem-credit-union/) Banks & credit unions · 6569-6541 Hart Hwy
- [Dr. Jas Pahal](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/dr-jas-pahal/) Dental care · 3652-3644 Austin Rd W
- [Timberline Plumbing and Heating](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/timberline-plumbing-and-heating/) Plumbing, heating & HVAC · 6024 Kim Pl
- [Mr. Sushi](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/mr-sushi/) Restaurants · 6491 Hart Hwy
- [Aleatha's Small Breed Dog Grooming](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/aleathas-small-breed-dog-grooming/) Pets & vets · 4589 Heather Rd
- [Kidlogic Daycare](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/kidlogic-daycare/) Childcare & preschool · 4529 Gray Dr
- [B1 Plumbing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/b1-plumbing/) Plumbing, heating & HVAC · 3485 Hazel Dr
- [Cruse Country Resources](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/cruse-country-resources/) Industrial supply & equipment · 6060 Springall Cres
- [GV Transport and Contracting](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/gv-transport-and-contracting/) Trucking & logistics · 6056 Birchwood Pl
- [Inner Oasis Counselling & Consulting](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/inner-oasis-counselling-and-consulting/) Counselling & mental health · 4545 Vellencher Rd
- [Trail Duster Trucking](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/trail-duster-trucking/) Trucking & logistics · 6084 Birchwood Cres
- [Wolverine Workwear](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/wolverine-workwear/) Clothing & shoes · 3837 Austin Rd W
- [Dollarama](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/dollarama-austin-west/) General retail · 3789 Austin Rd W
- [Envy Massage](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/envy-massage/) Physio, chiro & massage · 3714 Austin Rd W
- [Fabricland](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/fabricland/) Books, music & hobbies · 6541 Hart Hwy
- [Forever Florists](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/forever-florists/) Gifts, décor & florists · 6541 Hart Hwy
- [Furst Place Grooming](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/furst-place-grooming/) Pets & vets · 6163 Poplar Pl
- [Hansford](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hansford/) Dental care · 3644 Austin Rd W
- [Hart Centre Mall](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-centre-mall/) General retail · 3831 Austin Rd W
- [Hart Family Veterinary Clinic](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-family-veterinary-clinic/) Pets & vets · 3714 Austin Rd W
- [Hart Highland Winter Club](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-highland-winter-club/) Recreation & outdoors · 3740 Winslow Dr
- [Hart Return-IT Bottle Depot](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-return-it-bottle-depot/) Waste & recycling · 6665 Hart Hwy
- [Heart to Hart Preschool and After School Care](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/heart-to-hart-preschool-and-after-school-care/) Childcare & preschool · 7151 Heather Park Rd
- [Highland Brew Holdings](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/highland-brew-holdings/) Bars, pubs & breweries · 6145 Kelly Rd S
- [Homesteader Health Food Store](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/homesteader-health-food-store/) Butchers, delis & specialty food · 6541 Hart Hwy
- [Mini Marvels Daycare](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/mini-marvels-daycare/) Childcare & preschool · 4369 Turner Rd
- [Never Too Tired Tires](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/never-too-tired-tires/) Tires & wheels · 6564 Delisle Crt
[Show all 55 businesses in Austin West](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/austin-west/businesses/)
## Property crime
Austin West accounted for 1.1% of the city's reported property crime from September 2025 to August 2026. Areas with shopping, industry or highway traffic see more reports because more people and vehicles pass through.
Reports by type, with the citywide share for comparison
Citywide share
- Theft (other) 53.3% 24
- Mischief (vandalism) 26.7% 12
- Break and enter 8.9% 4
- Theft from vehicle 4.4% 2
- Bike theft 4.4% 2
- Theft of vehicle 2.2% 1
[See the citywide crime map and trends](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/safety/)
Source: [RCMP property crime occurrences, City of Prince George Open Data (PGCrime)](https://services2.arcgis.com/CnkB6jCzAsyli34z/arcgis/rest/services/PGCrime/FeatureServer/0), as of October 12, 2026.
## Area and subdivision names
South Kelly Gardens, Nechako Heights, Birchwood Heights, Ingala Heights, Rundstrom, Valleyview Park, Glenview Estates, Weisbrod, Ranchland, Emerald Estates, Northside Park, Austin
[All area names](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/#also-known-as)
## Public facilities here
- [Elksentre Arena](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/facilities/elksentre-arena/) · Arena
- [Prince George Public Library – Nechako Branch](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/facilities/pgpl-nechako/) · Library
[All public facilities](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/facilities/)
## Nearby neighbourhoods
- [Hart Highlands](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/hart-highlands/)
- [Austin East](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/austin-east/)
- [North Nechako](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/north-nechako/)
- [Chief Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/chief-lake/)
- [Central Hart](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/central-hart/)
- [Heritage](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/heritage/)
Boundary from City of Prince George Open Data, Community Boundary. Businesses placed using the BC Address Geocoder.
## Data
Machine-readable data behind this page, from the free PG Pulse API (https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/).
### Neighbourhood data
Source: [City of Prince George open data (boundaries, RCMP property-crime occurrences)](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).
JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/neighbourhoods/austin-west
- **slug**: austin-west
- **name**: Austin West
- **areaKm2**: 11.57
- **url**:
- **businessCount**: 55
- **businessesApi**:
- **geojson**:
#### center
- **lat**: 53.9839
- **lng**: -122.81360000000001
#### crime
- **last12**: 45
- **prev12**: 65
- **byWeekday**: 1, 8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 8
- **periodLabel**: September 2025 to August 2026
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##### byType12
- **theft**: 24
- **fromauto**: 2
- **mischief**: 12
- **bne**: 4
- **auto**: 1
- **bike**: 2
##### byCommunity12
| name | count | perKm2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Austin West | 45 | 3.8888231460106923 |
##### byYear
| year | count | partial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2021 | 40 | false |
| 2022 | 39 | false |
| 2023 | 61 | false |
| 2024 | 84 | false |
| 2025 | 48 | false |
| 2026 | 39 | true |
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#### topCategories
| slug | label | count |
| --- | --- | --- |
| convenience | Convenience & gas | 3 |
| dental | Dental care | 3 |
| restaurants | Restaurants | 3 |
| pets | Pets & vets | 3 |
| childcare | Childcare & preschool | 3 |
| mental-health | Counselling & mental health | 2 |
| spa-esthetics | Spas, nails & esthetics | 2 |
| hair | Hair salons & barbers | 2 |
| recreation | Recreation & outdoors | 2 |
| secondhand | Thrift & secondhand | 2 |
| books-hobbies | Books, music & hobbies | 2 |
| plumbing-hvac | Plumbing, heating & HVAC | 2 |
#### businesses
| slug | name | category | street | url |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7-eleven-canada-store-37258 | 7-Eleven Canada | convenience | 3664-3688 Austin Rd W | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/7-eleven-canada/ |
| authentic-connection-counselling | Authentic Connection Counselling | mental-health | 7022-7024 Kelly Rd S | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/authentic-connection-counselling/ |
| chieftain-auto-parts-1987-inc | Chieftain Auto Parts | auto-parts | 6437 Hart Hwy | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/chieftain-auto-parts/ |
| crystal-adele-photography | Crystal Adele Photography | photo-video | 4372 Vellencher Rd | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/crystal-adele-photography/ |
| girlfriends-brow-bar | Girlfriends Brow Bar | spa-esthetics | 3811 Austin Rd W | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/girlfriends-brow-bar/ |
| grasshopper-retail-inc | Grasshopper Retail | cannabis-vape | 6473 Hart Hwy | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/grasshopper-retail/ |
| hart-barber-shop | Hart Barber Shop | hair | 6569-6541 Hart Hwy | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-barber-shop/ |
| hart-laundry | Hart Laundry | cleaning | 3837 Austin Rd W | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/hart-laundry/ |
| northern-bc-centre-for-skating-association | Northern BC Centre for Skating Association | recreation | 4833 Heather Rd | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/northern-bc-centre-for-skating-association/ |
| the-salvation-army-prince-george-thrift-store | The Salvation Army Prince George Thrift Store | secondhand | 6487 Hart Hwy | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/the-salvation-army-prince-george-thrift-store/ |
| the-yarn-geek | The Yarn Geek | books-hobbies | 6437 Hart Hwy | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/the-yarn-geek/ |
| day-and-nightstore-2 | Day & Nightstore | convenience | 4381 Handlen Rd | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/day-and-nightstore/ |
| beem-credit-union | Beem Credit Union | banks | 6569-6541 Hart Hwy | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/beem-credit-union/ |
| dr-jas-pahal-inc | Dr. Jas Pahal | dental | 3652-3644 Austin Rd W | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/dr-jas-pahal/ |
| timberline-plumbing-and-heating-limited | Timberline Plumbing and Heating | plumbing-hvac | 6024 Kim Pl | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/timberline-plumbing-and-heating/ |
| mr-sushi | Mr. Sushi | restaurants | 6491 Hart Hwy | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/mr-sushi/ |
| aleathas-small-breed-dog-grooming | Aleatha's Small Breed Dog Grooming | pets | 4589 Heather Rd | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/aleathas-small-breed-dog-grooming/ |
| kidlogic-daycare | Kidlogic Daycare | childcare | 4529 Gray Dr | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/kidlogic-daycare/ |
| b1-plumbing | B1 Plumbing | plumbing-hvac | 3485 Hazel Dr | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/b1-plumbing/ |
| cruse-country-resources-ltd | Cruse Country Resources | industrial-supply | 6060 Springall Cres | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/cruse-country-resources/ |
| gv-transport-and-contracting | GV Transport and Contracting | trucking | 6056 Birchwood Pl | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/gv-transport-and-contracting/ |
| inner-oasis-counselling-and-consulting | Inner Oasis Counselling & Consulting | mental-health | 4545 Vellencher Rd | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/inner-oasis-counselling-and-consulting/ |
| trail-duster-trucking | Trail Duster Trucking | trucking | 6084 Birchwood Cres | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/trail-duster-trucking/ |
| wolverine-workwear-ltd | Wolverine Workwear | clothing | 3837 Austin Rd W | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/wolverine-workwear/ |
| dollarama-1676 | Dollarama | retail | 3789 Austin Rd W | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/dollarama-austin-west/ |
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