About the API:
This API will retrieve the crime scoring for a given Zip Code. Get information to work in a structured way. This API works with ZIP codes from the USA.
Just with the ZIP code to analyze, you will be receiving a JSON object with an Overall Crime Scoring, and also a breakdown of different crimes that are assessed on the zone.
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This API could be used by Real Estate agencies to assess the risk of a zone where a house is located. This will help them to provide a better quotation for that property.
This API is also useful for those who want to create a Crime Heat Map to work with. You can create an app where you can mark down dangerous places with a ZIP code.
Besides API call limitations per month, there are no other limitations.
{"Overall":{"Zipcode":"30096","Overall Crime Grade":"D+","Violent Crime Grade":"B+","Property Crime Grade":"D","Other Crime Grade":"B+","Fact":"A crime occurs every 2 hours 35 minutes (on average) in 30096.","Risk":"300%","Risk Detail":"Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system."},"Crime BreakDown":[{"Violent Crime Rates":{"Assault":"1.190","Robbery":"0.7141","Rape":"0.2478","Murder":"0.0510"},"0":{"Total Violent Crime":"2.203","Total Violent Crime Score":"(B+)"}},{"Property Crime Rates":{"Theft":"33.66","Vehicle Theft":"2.155","Burglary":"3.412","Arson":"0.0985"},"0":{"Total Property Crime":"39.32","Total Property Crime Score":"(D)"}},{"Other Crime Rates":{"Kidnapping":"0.0944","Drug Crimes":"0.7421","Vandalism":"3.989","Identity Theft":"0.9558","Animal Cruelty":"0.0049"},"0":{"Total Other Rate":"5.786","Total Other Score":"(B+)"}}],"Crime Rates Nearby":[{"Nearby Zip":"30099, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"A+","Violent Crime Grade":"A+","Property Crime Grade":"A+"},{"Nearby Zip":"30097, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"A+","Violent Crime Grade":"A+","Property Crime Grade":"A+"},{"Nearby Zip":"30071, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"F","Violent Crime Grade":"C","Property Crime Grade":"F"},{"Nearby Zip":"30092, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"C","Violent Crime Grade":"A-","Property Crime Grade":"D+"},{"Nearby Zip":"30093, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"D","Violent Crime Grade":"D","Property Crime Grade":"D-"},{"Nearby Zip":"30044, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"B+","Violent Crime Grade":"A","Property Crime Grade":"B"},{"Nearby Zip":"30022, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"B-","Violent Crime Grade":"A+","Property Crime Grade":"C-"},{"Nearby Zip":"30047, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"A","Violent Crime Grade":"A+","Property Crime Grade":"A"},{"Nearby Zip":"30024, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"A+","Violent Crime Grade":"A+","Property Crime Grade":"A-"},{"Nearby Zip":"30360, GA","Overall Crime Grade":"C-","Violent Crime Grade":"B-","Property Crime Grade":"D"}],"Similar Population Crime Rates":[{"Similar Zip":"11211, NY","Overall Crime Grade":"F","Violent Crime Grade":"F","Property Crime Grade":"F"},{"Similar Zip":"10469, NY","Overall Crime Grade":"D-","Violent Crime Grade":"D-","Property Crime Grade":"D-"},{"Similar Zip":"91766, CA","Overall Crime Grade":"C","Violent Crime Grade":"C","Property Crime Grade":"C"},{"Similar Zip":"75211, TX","Overall Crime Grade":"D+","Violent Crime Grade":"B-","Property Crime Grade":"B-"},{"Similar Zip":"33012, FL","Overall Crime Grade":"D-","Violent Crime Grade":"D-","Property Crime Grade":"D-"},{"Similar Zip":"02301, MA","Overall Crime Grade":"D","Violent Crime Grade":"D","Property Crime Grade":"D"},{"Similar Zip":"95687, CA","Overall Crime Grade":"D","Violent Crime Grade":"B-","Property Crime Grade":"B-"},{"Similar Zip":"95206, CA","Overall Crime Grade":"C-","Violent Crime Grade":"D+","Property Crime Grade":"D+"},{"Similar Zip":"95123, CA","Overall Crime Grade":"B","Violent Crime Grade":"A","Property Crime Grade":"A"},{"Similar Zip":"94587, CA","Overall Crime Grade":"C","Violent Crime Grade":"A-","Property Crime Grade":"A-"}],"success":true,"status code":200}
curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/7226/zip+code+crime+statistics+api/11397/get+crime+rates+by+zip?zip=00786' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
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The API returns a JSON object containing an Overall Crime Score for the specified ZIP code, along with detailed breakdowns of various crime categories, including violent, property, and other crimes, as well as crime rates for nearby locations.
Key fields include "Overall Crime Grade," "Violent Crime Grade," "Property Crime Grade," "Other Crime Grade," and detailed crime rates for specific categories such as assault, robbery, and theft, among others.
The response is structured into two main sections: an "Overall" object summarizing the crime grades and a "Crime BreakDown" array detailing specific crime rates. Each section provides clear labels for easy interpretation.
The API provides information on overall crime scores, grades for violent and property crimes, detailed crime rates, and comparisons with nearby ZIP codes and similar populations, allowing for comprehensive crime analysis.
The API aggregates crime data from various law enforcement agencies and public records, ensuring a broad and reliable dataset for accurate crime assessments across the United States.
Users can customize requests by specifying different ZIP codes to analyze. The API is designed to return tailored crime data based on the provided ZIP code input.
Common use cases include real estate assessments, crime heat map creation, neighborhood safety evaluations, and informing community safety initiatives, helping users make informed decisions based on crime data.
Users can leverage the detailed crime grades and rates to assess risk levels in specific areas, compare crime statistics across different ZIP codes, and visualize crime trends for better decision-making in real estate or community planning.
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