UK Police Data
data.police.uk
Street-level crime and outcome data for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, by location and month.
GET /v1/data/ukpolice/availability1Request
curl "https://api.fastcrw.com/v1/data/ukpolice/availability" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FASTCRW_API_KEY"
2Response example
A sample shape. Press Run to see live data from UK Police Data.
[
{
"date": "2026-08",
"stop-and-search": [
"avon-and-somerset",
"btp",
"… 26 more items"
]
},
{
"date": "2026-07",
"stop-and-search": [
"avon-and-somerset",
"btp",
"… 30 more items"
]
},
"… 34 more items"
]Attribution: Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0
Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0: free to copy, publish, distribute and adapt, including commercially, provided the source is acknowledged.
Ask with this source
A prompt for your agent that names this source and how to call it through the crw MCP.
Available data months
Use UK Police Data (ukpolice) from fastCRW Pergamon, capability "Available data months" (availability). You need to pick a date that actually has data before running any other dated query. Use the crw MCP tools: crw_find_data to confirm the source and its options, then crw_get_data with provider "ukpolice" and capability "availability". Tell me the credits used and cite the licence from the response. If the crw MCP tools are missing, install them with: npx -y crw-mcp install --api-key <your fastCRW API key>
Crime categories for a month
Use UK Police Data (ukpolice) from fastCRW Pergamon, capability "Crime categories for a month" (crime-categories). You need the valid category values before filtering a street-level crime query. Example options: date=2025-01. Use the crw MCP tools: crw_find_data to confirm the source and its options, then crw_get_data with provider "ukpolice" and capability "crime-categories". Tell me the credits used and cite the licence from the response. If the crw MCP tools are missing, install them with: npx -y crw-mcp install --api-key <your fastCRW API key>
Street-level crimes near a point
Use UK Police Data (ukpolice) from fastCRW Pergamon, capability "Street-level crimes near a point" (crimes). You have a UK location and a month and want the individual crimes reported around it. Example options: category=all-crime, lat=51.3811, lng=-2.3590. Use the crw MCP tools: crw_find_data to confirm the source and its options, then crw_get_data with provider "ukpolice" and capability "crimes". Tell me the credits used and cite the licence from the response. If the crw MCP tools are missing, install them with: npx -y crw-mcp install --api-key <your fastCRW API key>
Crimes at an exact location
Use UK Police Data (ukpolice) from fastCRW Pergamon, capability "Crimes at an exact location" (crimes-at-location). You want the crimes tied to one specific street or address rather than a neighbourhood-sized area. Example options: lat=51.5074, lng=-0.1278, date=2026-06. Use the crw MCP tools: crw_find_data to confirm the source and its options, then crw_get_data with provider "ukpolice" and capability "crimes-at-location". Tell me the credits used and cite the licence from the response. If the crw MCP tools are missing, install them with: npx -y crw-mcp install --api-key <your fastCRW API key>
