ukpol-cli 0.0.6

A CLI tool for finding information on UK police forces and local crime information

A simple command line app for retrieving data on UK police forces and neighbourhoods.

Installation

pip install ukpol-cli

Usage

The command has 4 main arguments all accepting a UK postcode without a space e.g. B458ES or SK224PL:

• area - Tells you the covering force, contact info an description of force area.

• force - more detailed information on the force in that area including outreach info.

• contact - Basic contact info

• crimes - Show a listing of crimes comitted in the area. An option –date parameter can be provided.

Examples

ukpol area B610PL

ukpol force SK224PL

Getting Help

Just running ukpol on its own will give you the following help output:

Usage: ukpol [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

  The UK Police CLI. Find out data and info based on a UK postcode.

  Examples:

      ukpol area B610PL
      ukpol force SK224PL
      ukpol contact PE227DB

  Do not put a space inside the postcode!
  To get help with a subcommand, add the --help option after the command.

Options:
  -v, --version  Show the version and exit.
  -h, --help     Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  area
  contact
  force