UK Police Street Crime Scraper — data.police.uk API
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UK Police Street Crime Scraper — data.police.uk API
Extract street-level crime data from the UK Police data.police.uk open API. Filter by crime category, latitude/longitude, and month. Returns crime ID, location, outcome status, and category.
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UK Police Street Crime Scraper
Fetches street-level crime data from the UK Police open data API at data.police.uk. Returns crime records within a 1-mile radius of a chosen latitude/longitude for a given month.
What it does
- Pulls street-level crimes by category, location, and month
- Supports all 14 crime categories (all-crime, burglary, drugs, violent-crime, etc.)
- Includes outcome status (e.g. "Investigation complete; no suspect identified")
- Geolocation-anonymised to the nearest "snap point" per the official API
- Defaults to the most recent publicly available month
Output fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
crimeId | Crime record ID |
category | Crime category slug |
month | Reporting month (YYYY-MM) |
streetName | Nearest street name (snap point) |
latitude / longitude | Snap-point coordinates |
outcomeCategory | Latest outcome (if known) |
outcomeDate | Outcome reporting month |
locationType | Force or BTP |
Example input
{"category": "burglary","latitude": "51.5074","longitude": "-0.1278","date": "2024-06","maxResults": 500}
Run with {} (empty input) for the latest month's all-crime feed around Leicester.
Pricing
Pay-per-result. Useful for safety analytics, urban research, real-estate due diligence, and journalism workflows.
Disclaimer
This Actor only retrieves publicly available crime data from the official UK Police data.police.uk API. Locations are pre-anonymised by the upstream source to protect victim privacy. Data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.