About LookyLooky.me
Our mission is to make public data accessible and useful. We provide a suite of interactive tools and visualizations designed to keep you informed about your community and market trends. Starting with an interactive crime map that lets you explore street-level crime data by location and date, we have evolved into a comprehensive platform that now includes historic flood data from the Environment Agency, sold house price insights from the Land Registry, and dynamic rental price analysis from leading data sources.
Features
- Explore Street-Level Crime: Dive into detailed crime data by location and date, and analyze trends over time with interactive visualizations.
- Robust Search & Navigation: Utilize our powerful search function to quickly locate any area in the UK for a tailored data view.
- Interactive Drill-Down: Zoom in from high-level summaries to individual incidents, and click on markers for comprehensive details including time, date, and incident type.
- Seamless Sharing: Easily share insights and interactive maps on social media or via messaging platforms with a simple copy-and-paste feature.
- Historic Flood Data: Overlay past flood events using our historic flood data layer to assess risk areas and understand environmental patterns.
- Sold House Price Insights: Access detailed property sale data from the Land Registry to analyze market trends and regional property valuations.
- Dynamic Rental Price Analysis: Explore comprehensive rental market trends with up-to-date rental price data, allowing you to compare regions and make informed housing decisions.
Data Sources
We are committed to delivering accurate and current data by partnering with reputable public agencies:
- Crime Data: Sourced directly from data.police.uk for police forces across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
- Historic Flood Data: Provided by the Environment Agency, offering detailed records of past flood events across the UK.
- Sold House Price Data: Retrieved from the Land Registry, enabling comprehensive analysis of property price trends and market movements.
- Rental Price Data: Compiled from authoritative sources including the Office for National Statistics and other trusted property market indicators.
Where Does the Data Come From and How Accurate Is It?
The majority of our data is delivered directly to your browser from publicly available sources. Crime data is sourced from data.police.uk, ensuring transparency and anonymization. Historic flood data comes from the Environment Agency, sold house price details from the Land Registry, and rental price figures from trusted market sources. All data is published under the Open Government License 3.0 and is updated regularly to maintain accuracy.
Data Anonymization
To safeguard privacy, crime locations are anonymized before being displayed. For more details on how data is anonymized, please refer to the information provided on data.police.uk.
Missing and Inaccurate Data
For further details on data gaps and accuracy, please consult the data.police.uk changelog. If you have any concerns or queries regarding data discrepancies or omissions, we recommend contacting the relevant police force or data provider directly.