UK Crimes Near Coordinate
gov.ukpolice.crimes_nearRetrieve street-level UK crime records within 1 mile of a coordinate for a specific month. Filter by category such as burglary or violent crime. Get up to 500 records with location and outcome status.
Instructions
Street-level UK crime records within 1 mile of a coordinate for a given month (England + Wales, 43 forces). Filter by crime category. Returns up to 500 records with category, location, outcome status. OGL v3.0 (commercial OK)
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| lat | Yes | Latitude (e.g. 51.5074 for central London). UK area only. | |
| lng | Yes | Longitude (e.g. -0.1278 for central London). | |
| date | No | Month in YYYY-MM format (e.g. "2024-06"). Defaults to latest available month if omitted. | |
| category | No | Crime category slug — "all-crime" (default), "burglary", "violent-crime", "drugs", "robbery", "shoplifting", "vehicle-crime", "anti-social-behaviour", etc. | |
| limit | No | Max crime records to return (default 100, max 500). |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | No | Tool response payload. Shape varies per tool — consult the tool description and inputSchema. May be an object, array, string, or number depending on the upstream provider response. | |
| error | No | Present only when the call failed. Includes error code, message, request_id, and any provider-specific extras. |