PolisenAPI

PolisenAPI is a Python wrapper for polisen.se, which allows you to search and filter for events published by the Swedish police.

Install

PolisenAPI is available on PyPI.

uv add polisen-api
pip install polisen-api

Usage

from polisen_api import PolisenAPI
from datetime import date

api = PolisenAPI()

# Get all events (500 latest)
api.get_events()

# Filter by date, locations and types.
api.get_events(
  date=date(2026, 1, 10), 
  locations=["Stockholm", "Norrköping"]
  types=["Trafikolycka", "Inbrott"] # types can be found by browing the api response
)