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🇺🇸 FBI ~ Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS) API

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National and agency-level crime stats; free data.gov key required.

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# FBI ~ Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS) API needs an API key ~ get yours at:
# https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/
curl 'https://api.usa.gov/crime/fbi/sapi/' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN'

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API: FBI ~ Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS) API
Provider: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program
Auth: requires an API key (sign up: https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/)
Pricing: free
Base URL: https://api.usa.gov/crime/fbi/sapi/
Important note: National and agency-level crime stats; free data.gov key required.

Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program (https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/)
Source type: Official open-data catalogue
Endpoint type: Open-data catalogue JSON
Integration difficulty: Needs API key
Last checked: 2026-07-05
Production caveat: Keep credentials server-side and confirm current limits, pricing, and webhook/error behaviour in the provider docs.

Help me set up the correct onboarding/authentication path and make the first valid request ~ explain exactly where credentials go and what must happen before production.

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