Police Uk Api MCP Server

@dwain-barnes

Basic information

About Police Uk Api MCP Server

official MCP TypeScript SDK server providing tools to access and interact with the police.uk API, offering data on crimes, police forces, neighbourhoods, and stop-and-search incidents.

#python#crime-data#mcp-server

Police Uk Api MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "police-uk-api-mcp-server": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Police Uk Api MCP Server tools

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Overview

What is police-uk-api-mcp-server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing tools to access and interact with the police.uk API, offering comprehensive data on crimes, police forces, neighbourhoods, and stop-and-search incidents across the UK.

How to use police-uk-api-mcp-server?

Install globally via npm (npm install -g mcp-server-police-uk) or run with npx (npx mcp-server-police-uk). For Claude Desktop, add a configuration entry pointing to the server command. For development, clone the repository, install dependencies, build, and start locally.

Key features of police-uk-api-mcp-server

21 distinct tools for querying police.uk API endpoints
Retrieve street-level crimes, neighbourhood details, and force information
Access stop-and-search records
Built with the official MCP TypeScript SDK
Easy integration with MCP-compatible systems
Comprehensive error handling and type safety

Use cases of police-uk-api-mcp-server

Query street-level crimes near a location for analysis
Find your local neighbourhood police team by coordinates
Get detailed information about a specific police force
Retrieve stop-and-search records by area, location, or force

Frequently asked questions

What data is available through police-uk-api-mcp-server?

Crime data (street-level crimes, outcomes), police force details, neighbourhood information (team, events, priorities), and stop-and-search records.

How often is the data updated?

Data is typically updated monthly, sourced from the official police.uk API.

Is an API key required to use police-uk-api-mcp-server?

No. The police.uk API is free to use, though it has rate limits to ensure fair access.

Can I use police-uk-api-mcp-server with Claude Desktop?

Yes. Add the server configuration to the Claude Desktop configuration file (macOS: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`, Windows: `%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`) with the command `npx -y mcp-server-police-uk`.

What are the runtime dependencies?

Node.js and npm are required. The server is installed from npm (`mcp-server-police-uk`) and runs as a command-line MCP server.

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