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title: "VLA neighbourhood, Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "VLA, Prince George: 14 local businesses, 108 property crime reports in the last year, a map of the area and nearby neighbourhoods."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/vla/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/vla.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T15:55:11.792Z
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[Neighbourhoods](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/)
# VLA
VLA covers about 0.7 km², one of 31 communities the City of Prince George uses for planning. It has 14 licensed businesses, most often hotels, motels and lodging, then restaurants.
- **Area**: 0.7 km²
- **Licensed businesses**: 14
- **Property crime, 12 months**: 108
- **Change on prior year**: -16%
## Businesses in VLA
- [Hotels, motels & lodging3](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/hotels/)
- [Restaurants2](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/restaurants/)
- [Builders & general contractors1](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/builders/)
- [Artists, galleries & studios1](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/arts/)
- [Jewellery & accessories1](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/jewelry/)
- [Vehicle, RV & powersports dealers1](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/dealers/)
- [Marketing, design & media1](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/marketing-media/)
- [Roofing & exteriors1](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/directory/c/roofing-exteriors/)
### [Woodwright Construction & Renovation](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/woodwright-construction-and-renovation/)
For all your construction and finishing needs
Builders & general contractors VLA
### [Art Studio Eternal](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/art-studio-eternal/)
Artists, galleries & studios VLA
### [97 Motor Inn](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/97-motor-inn/)
Motel
Hotels, motels & lodging VLA
### [Carmel Inn](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/carmel-inn/)
Motel
Hotels, motels & lodging VLA
### [Chicbagsco.ca](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/chicbagsco-ca/)
Jewellery & accessories VLA
### [Great Wall Restaurant](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/great-wall-restaurant/)
Restaurant
Restaurants VLA
### [Mihis, Maria and Mihis, Marina and Mihis, Carmen](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/mihis-maria-and-mihis-marina-and-mihis-carmen/)
Specialized adult residential home
VLA
### [Northern Trailer & Auto Sales](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/northern-trailer-and-auto-sales/)
Used car sales
Vehicle, RV & powersports dealers VLA
### [Thanh Vu Restaurant](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/thanh-vu-restaurant/)
Vietnamese
Restaurants VLA
- [Nalberg Marketing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/nalberg-marketing/) Marketing, design & media · 2798 Upland St
- [North Point Services](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/north-point-services/) 2766-2762 Victoria St
- [Northwind Roofing](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/northwind-roofing/) Roofing & exteriors · 2734 Pine St
- [Prestige Prince George Lodge](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/prestige-prince-george-lodge/) Hotels, motels & lodging · 1790 Highway 97 S
- [Rising Delivery](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/rising-delivery/) Trucking & logistics · 2625 Norwood St
## Property crime
VLA accounted for 2.7% 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
- Mischief (vandalism) 35.2% 38
- Theft (other) 24.1% 26
- Break and enter 17.6% 19
- Theft from vehicle 13.9% 15
- Theft of vehicle 7.4% 8
- Bike theft 1.9% 2
[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
Veterans’ Land Act
[All area names](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/#also-known-as)
## Nearby neighbourhoods
- [Assman](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/assman/)
- [Fraserview](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/fraserview/)
- [South Fort George](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/south-fort-george/)
- [Perry](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/perry/)
- [Van Bow](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/van-bow/)
- [Carrie Jane Gray Park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/neighbourhoods/carrie-jane-gray-park/)
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/vla
- **slug**: vla
- **name**: VLA
- **areaKm2**: 0.72
- **url**:
- **businessCount**: 14
- **businessesApi**:
- **geojson**:
#### center
- **lat**: 53.89711
- **lng**: -122.754865
#### crime
- **last12**: 108
- **prev12**: 128
- **byWeekday**: 17, 9, 24, 13, 18, 11, 16
- **periodLabel**: September 2025 to August 2026
##### months
- 2024-09
- 2024-10
- 2024-11
- 2024-12
- 2025-01
- 2025-02
- 2025-03
- 2025-04
- 2025-05
- 2025-06
- 2025-07
- 2025-08
- 2025-09
- 2025-10
- 2025-11
- 2025-12
- 2026-01
- 2026-02
- 2026-03
- 2026-04
- 2026-05
- 2026-06
- 2026-07
- 2026-08
##### byMonth
###### theft
- 0
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 7
- 5
###### fromauto
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 0
###### mischief
- 6
- 6
- 5
- 5
- 3
- 5
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 0
- 2
- 0
- 2
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
###### bne
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 4
- 4
- 0
- 1
- 3
- 0
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 8
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 3
###### auto
- 0
- 1
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 1
###### bike
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
##### byType12
- **theft**: 26
- **fromauto**: 15
- **mischief**: 38
- **bne**: 19
- **auto**: 8
- **bike**: 2
##### byCommunity12
| name | count | perKm2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VLA | 108 | 150.00670917537198 |
##### byYear
| year | count | partial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2021 | 197 | false |
| 2022 | 161 | false |
| 2023 | 168 | false |
| 2024 | 169 | false |
| 2025 | 91 | false |
| 2026 | 107 | true |
##### byHour
- 8
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 0
- 15
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 10
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 2
- 7
- 1
#### topCategories
| slug | label | count |
| --- | --- | --- |
| hotels | Hotels, motels & lodging | 3 |
| restaurants | Restaurants | 2 |
| builders | Builders & general contractors | 1 |
| arts | Artists, galleries & studios | 1 |
| jewelry | Jewellery & accessories | 1 |
| dealers | Vehicle, RV & powersports dealers | 1 |
| marketing-media | Marketing, design & media | 1 |
| roofing-exteriors | Roofing & exteriors | 1 |
| trucking | Trucking & logistics | 1 |
#### businesses
| slug | name | category | street | url |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| woodwright-construction-and-renovation | Woodwright Construction & Renovation | builders | 2724 Victoria St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/woodwright-construction-and-renovation/ |
| art-studio-eternal | Art Studio Eternal | arts | 2613 Oak St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/art-studio-eternal/ |
| 97-motor-inn | 97 Motor Inn | hotels | 2713 Spruce St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/97-motor-inn/ |
| carmel-inn | Carmel Inn | hotels | 1502 Highway 97 | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/carmel-inn/ |
| chicbagsco-ca | Chicbagsco.ca | jewelry | 1308 Diefenbaker Dr | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/chicbagsco-ca/ |
| great-wall-restaurant | Great Wall Restaurant | restaurants | 2757 Spruce St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/great-wall-restaurant/ |
| mihis-maria-and-mihis-marina-and-mihis-carmen | Mihis, Maria and Mihis, Marina and Mihis, Carmen | | 2568 Victoria St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/mihis-maria-and-mihis-marina-and-mihis-carmen/ |
| northern-trailer-and-auto-sales | Northern Trailer & Auto Sales | dealers | 2000 Victoria St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/northern-trailer-and-auto-sales/ |
| thanh-vu-restaurant-ltd | Thanh Vu Restaurant | restaurants | 1778 Highway 97 S | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/thanh-vu-restaurant/ |
| nalberg-marketing | Nalberg Marketing | marketing-media | 2798 Upland St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/nalberg-marketing/ |
| north-point-services | North Point Services | | 2766-2762 Victoria St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/north-point-services/ |
| northwind-roofing-ltd | Northwind Roofing | roofing-exteriors | 2734 Pine St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/northwind-roofing/ |
| prestige-prince-george-lodge | Prestige Prince George Lodge | hotels | 1790 Highway 97 S | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/prestige-prince-george-lodge/ |
| rising-delivery | Rising Delivery | trucking | 2625 Norwood St | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/business/rising-delivery/ |
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