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const request = new XMLHttpRequest();
request.open("GET", "https://api.datacommons.org/stat/value?place=geoId%2F13&stat_var=Count_CriminalActivities_Robbery&date=2011", false /* async */ );
request.send();

if (request.status == 200) {
  let result = JSON.parse(request.responseText);
  console.log(result);
  document.getElementById("result").innerText = result["value"];
} else {
  console.log("There was an error fetching data.");
}

<p>
  Robberies in <a href="https://api.datacommons.org/stat/value?place=geoId%2F13&stat_var=Count_CriminalActivities_Robbery&date=2011">geoId/13</a> in 2011: <span id="result"></span>
</p>