Crime categories

Returns a list of valid categories for a given data set date.

Example request

https://data.police.uk/api/crime-categories?date=2024-01

Example response

[
    {
        "url": "all-crime",
        "name": "All crime and ASB"
    },
    {
        "url": "burglary",
        "name": "Burglary"
    },
    {
        "url": "anti-social-behaviour",
        "name": "Anti-social behaviour"
    },
    ...
]

Response description

Tag Description
url Unique identifier
name Name of the crime category